NMJ AChR upregulation causes

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NMJ AChR upregulation causes
Nicotinic AChR upregulation:
• Spinal cord injury
• Stroke
• Burns
• Prolonged immobility
• Prolonged exposure to neuromuscular blockers
• Multiple sclerosis
• Guillain-Barre syndrome
Nicotinic AChR downregulation
• Myasthenia gravis
• Anticholinesterase poisoning
• Organophosphate poisoning
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