Long term effect of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor activation and downstream signalling in neurons

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are widely present in the central nervous system (CNS). However, their cellular functions and physiological significance are not yet fully understood. Recently, in vivo and in vitro studies have suggested a possible neuroprotective role for nAChRs. Exposure...

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Main Author: Ziviani, Elena
Published: University of Leicester 2005
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.427500