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Brain Imaging of Nicotinic Receptors in Alzheimer's Disease

Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are a family of ligand-gated ion channels which are widely distributed in the human brain. Several lines of evidence suggest that two major subtypes (α4β2 and α7) of nAChRs play an important role in the pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease (...

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Autores principales: Wu, Jin, Ishikawa, Masatomo, Zhang, Jichun, Hashimoto, Kenji
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3022172/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21253523
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2010/548913