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unusual facts about choline acetyltransferase



Edinger–Westphal nucleus

Unlike the classical preganglionic Edinger–Westphal neurons that contain choline acetyltransferase, neurons of the non-preganglionic Edinger–Westphal nucleus contain various neuropeptides, such as Urocortin and cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript.


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