Neuronal and extraneuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors

M Zoli, S Pucci, A Vilella, C Gotti - Current neuropharmacology, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) belong to a super-family of Cysloop
ligand-gated ion channels that respond to endogenous acetylcholine (ACh) or other …

Neuronal nicotinic receptors: from structure to pathology

C Gotti, F Clementi - Progress in neurobiology, 2004 - Elsevier
Neuronal nicotinic receptors (NAChRs) form a heterogeneous family of ion channels that are
differently expressed in many regions of the central nervous system (CNS) and peripheral …

Brain neuronal nicotinic receptors as new targets for drug discovery

C Gotti, L Riganti, S Vailati… - Current pharmaceutical …, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
Neuronal nicotinic receptors (nAChRs) are a heterogeneous family of ion channels
differently expressed in the nervous system where, by responding to the endogenous …

[HTML][HTML] Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in neurological and psychiatric diseases

AV Terry Jr, K Jones, D Bertrand - Pharmacological Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are ligand-gated ion channels that are
widely distributed both pre-and post-synaptically in the mammalian brain. By modulating …

Structural and functional diversity of native brain neuronal nicotinic receptors

C Gotti, F Clementi, A Fornari, A Gaimarri… - Biochemical …, 2009 - Elsevier
Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are a family of ligand-gated ion
channels present in the central and peripheral nervous systems, that are permeable to mono …

Regulation of neuronal nicotinic receptor traffic and expression

A Gaimarri, M Moretti, L Riganti, A Zanardi… - Brain research …, 2007 - Elsevier
Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are a family of cation channels widely
distributed in the brain, whose subunit composition and biophysical properties vary …

Nicotinic ACh receptors as therapeutic targets in CNS disorders

KT Dineley, AA Pandya, JL Yakel - Trends in pharmacological sciences, 2015 - cell.com
The neurotransmitter acetylcholine (ACh) can regulate neuronal excitability by acting on the
cys-loop cation-conducting ligand-gated nicotinic ACh receptor (nAChR) channels. These …

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors: an overview on drug discovery

D D'hoedt, D Bertrand - Expert opinion on therapeutic targets, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are ligand-gated ion channels that
participate in many physiological functions. Receptors result from the assembly of five …

Neuronal nicotinic receptors in the human brain

D Paterson, A Nordberg - Progress in neurobiology, 2000 - Elsevier
Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are a family of ligand gated ion
channels which are widely distributed in the human brain. Multiple subtypes of these …

Human neuronal nicotinic receptors

C Gotti, D Fornasari, F Clementi - Progress in neurobiology, 1997 - Elsevier
Nicotine is a very widely used drug of abuse, which exerts a number of neurovegetative,
behavioural and psychological effects by interacting with neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine …