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Electrophysiological and pharmacological evaluation of the nicotinic cholinergic system in chagasic rats

BACKGROUND: Two theories attempt to explain the changes observed in the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) in chagasic cardiomyopathy. The neurogenic theory proposes that receptor changes are due to loss of intracardiac ganglia parasympathetic neurons. The immunogenic theory proposes that th...

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Autores principales: Bonfante-Cabarcas, Rafael, López Hincapié, Erlymar, Jiménez Hernández, Eliezer, Fonseca Zambrano, Ruth, Ferrer Mancini, Lady, Durand Mena, Marcos, Rodríguez-Bonfante, Claudina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3576276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23294487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2050-6511-14-2