Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in Glial Cells as Molecular Target for Parkinson's Disease

ÉN Soares, ACS Costa, GJ Ferrolho, RP Ureshino… - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized by
resting tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity, and postural instability that also includes non-motor …

[HTML][HTML] Expression and function of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in specific neuronal populations: Focus on striatal and prefrontal circuits

A Abbondanza, A Urushadze, AR Alves-Barboza… - Pharmacological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are widely expressed in the central nervous
system and play an important role in the control of neural functions including neuronal …

Subregion and sex differences in ethanol activation of cholinergic and glutamatergic cells in the mesopontine tegmentum

SM Mulloy, EM Aback, R Gao, S Engel, K Pawaskar… - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
Ethanol engages cholinergic signaling and elicits endogenous acetylcholine release.
Acetylcholine input to the midbrain originates from the mesopontine tegmentum (MPT) …

[引用][C] Special issue on cholinergic signalling

HJ Gritton, V Booth, WM Howe - European Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Research over the last 15 years supports the need for a revision of long-held theories
surrounding the function of the brain cholinergic systems (Figure 1). Historically described …