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Cholinergic neurons and nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) in the brain participate in diverse functions: reward, learning and memory, mood, sensory...

Acetylcholine signaling through nicotinic receptors (nAChRs) in the prefrontal cortex (PFC) is crucial for attention. Nicotinic AChRs are expressed on...

Effects of commonly used carbamate pesticides on rat neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors expressed in Xenopus laevis oocytes have been investigated...

The past decades have seen a revolution in our understanding of brain diseases and in particular of drug addiction. This has been largely due to the...

Rationale Decision-making is an essential component of our everyday life commonly disabled in a myriad of psychiatric conditions such as bipolar and impulsiv...

scientific article published on May 13, 1976

Incorporation of the alpha 5 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor ( nAChR) subunit can greatly influence nAChR function without altering receptor number. Although...

For decades, the pathology of Alzheimer's disease has been associated with dysfunction of cholinergic signaling; however, the cellular mechanisms by which...