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Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, or
nAChRs, are
receptor polypeptides that
respond to the
neurotransmitter acetylcholine.
Nicotinic receptors also respond...
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nAChRs). The
nAChR is
named for its
affinity for nicotine.
Examples include nicotine (by definition),
acetylcholine (the
endogenous agonist of
nAChRs)...
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receptors (
nAChRs) α4β2, α3β4, and α6β4, and chicken/mouse
nAChRs α7/5-HT3 in
certain areas of the brain. By
binding to the
allosteric site of the
nAChRs, a conformational...
- addiction. The MHb
shows a high
level of
nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (
nAChRs), that are
involved in many
forms of addiction.
Previously their expression...
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Nicotine acts as a
receptor agonist at most
nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (
nAChRs),
except at two
nicotinic receptor subunits (nAChRα9 and nAChRα10) where...
- to nicotine.
Their counterparts are
nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (
nAChRs),
receptor ion
channels that are also
important in the
autonomic nervous...
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receptor to
respond to
different stimuli. In the VB,
nAChRs can
contain the
subunits α4, α5, α7, and β2.
nAChRs that are made up of (α4β2)2α5 are of interest...
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receptors (
nAChRs), the kappa-bungarotoxin
family with
neuronal nAChRs, and
muscarinic toxins with
muscarinic acetylcholine receptors (mACh
Rs). The three-finger...
- is
believed to act via
antagonism of
nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (
nAchRs). However, it also
appears to be a
competitive antagonist of
GABAA and glycine...
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functions as a
ganglionic blocker of
nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (
nAChRs). The
structurally and
functionally related neosurugatoxin, also derived...
