Investigating the Modulation and Mechanisms of α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in Nicotine Dependence
Tobacco dependence dramatically increases health burdens and financial costs. Limitations of current smoking cessation therapies indicate the need for improved molecular targets. Nicotine, the main addictive component of tobacco, exerts its dependency effects via nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (n...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2017
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| Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/4851 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5892&context=etd |