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Menthol Binding and Inhibition of α7-Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors

Menthol is a common compound in pharmaceutical and commercial products and a popular additive to cigarettes. The molecular targets of menthol remain poorly defined. In this study we show an effect of menthol on the α(7) subunit of the nicotinic acetylcholine (nACh) receptor function. Using a two-ele...

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Autores principales: Ashoor, Abrar, Nordman, Jacob C., Veltri, Daniel, Yang, Keun-Hang Susan, Al Kury, Lina, Shuba, Yaroslav, Mahgoub, Mohamed, Howarth, Frank C., Sadek, Bassem, Shehu, Amarda, Kabbani, Nadine, Oz, Murat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3720735/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23935840
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0067674