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acetylcholine

acetylcholine Acetylcholine is a neurotransmitter, a chemical messenger used by nerve cells.

Acetylcholine is a neurotransmitter, a chemical messenger used by nerve cells. It is found where nerves communicate with muscles, in parts of the autonomic nervous system, and in many areas of the central nervous system.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Acetylcholine” (D000109).
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