DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature associating CHRNA7 and schizophrenia 19

CHRNA7 [ENSP00000407546]

Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit alpha-7; After binding acetylcholine, the AChR responds by an extensive change in conformation that affects all subunits and leads to opening of an ion-conducting channel across the plasma membrane. The channel is blocked by alpha-bungarotoxin.

Synonyms:  CHRNA7,  CHRNA7p,  hCHRNA7,  A0A1B0GTE0,  A0A1B0GTT0 ...

Linkouts:  STRING  Pharos  UniProt  OMIM