5-HT denervation of the adult rat prefrontal cortex induces changes in the expression of α4 and α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subtypes

Introduction: Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are widely expressed throughout several brain regions. Formation of the α4β2 and α7 subtypes in particular is involved in the organisation of different types of memory. Furthermore, due to their location, these receptors can control the releas...

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Main Authors: C. Soria-Fregozo, M.E. Flores-Soto, M.I. Pérez-Vega, A. Feria-Velasco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2013-05-01
Series:Neurología (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173580813000618