| Gene Symbol | CHRNA4 |
| Full Name | Cholinergic Receptor Nicotinic Alpha Subunit 4 |
| Chromosome | 20q13.31 |
| Protein Type | Channel |
| Function | Nicotinic α4β2 receptor function |
| UniProt ID | P43681 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 1137 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00001202073 |
| OMIM | 118504 |
| GeneCards | CHRNA4 |
| Human Protein Atlas | CHRNA4 |
| Ion channel | Permits Na+ and Ca2+ influx |
| Cognitive enhancement | Nicotinic agonists |
| Reward processing | Mesolimbic dopamine modulation |
| Wide distribution | Cortex, hippocampus, thalamus |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
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