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Alpha4 containing nicotinic receptors are positioned to mediate postsynaptic effects on serotonin neurons in the rat dorsal raphe nucleus

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors containing the alpha4 and beta2 subunits constitute the most abundant high-affinity binding site of nicotine in the brain and are critical for the addictive qualities of nicotine. Serotonin neurotransmission is thought to be an important contributor to nicotine addi...

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Main Author: Commons, Kathryn G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2601689/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18403129
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.02.056
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