Neuronal nicotinic cholinergic receptors mediate the actions of acetylcholine in ganglia and
the CNS. These receptors are pentameric proteins formed from combinations of 12 different …

Neuronal nicotinic receptors are key molecules for signal transduction in a number of
neuronal pathways. They are widely distributed in the brain and are known to be involved in …

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Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors mediate nicotine's diverse effects on the brain,
spinal cord and autonomic nervous system. These receptors are composed of α and β …

Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors comprise a heterogeneous class of cationic
channels that is present throughout the nervous system. These channels are involved both …

Substantial progress in the identification of genes encoding for a large number of proteins
responsible for various aspects of neurotransmitter release, postsynaptic detection and …

In the last ten years the field of neuroscience has made tremendous progress toward
understanding some of the fundamental aspects of brain function. Patch clamp methods and …

Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors are ligand-gated ion channels that subserve a
range of functions in the brain and peripheral nervous system. They are pentamers variously …

Humans have appreciated the beneficial properties of the tobacco plant for thousands of
years. These effects include alertness, reduced anxiety, muscle relaxation, and analgesia …

While it has long been documented that nicotine contained in tobacco leaves gives rise to
major public health problems it has also been observed that this alkaloid can have …