THE ROLE OF NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTORS IN ETHANOL RESPONSIVE BEHAVIORS AND DRINKING
The high co-morbidity between alcohol (ethanol) and nicotine abuse suggests that nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs), which are thought to underlie nicotine dependence, may also be involved in alcohol dependence. A genomic region that encodes the Alpha5* nAChR subtype has recently been shown...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2013
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| Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/3070 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4069&context=etd |