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PET Imaging of the Human Nicotinic Cholinergic Pathway in Atherosclerosis

During the past years, non-neuronal vascular nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) increasingly have gained interest in cardiovascular research, as they are known to mediate the deleterious effects of nicotine and nitrosamines, components of tobacco smoke, on the vasculature. Because smoking is...

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Autores principales: Bauwens, Matthias, Mottaghy, Felix M., Bucerius, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4504985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26183620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11886-015-0614-8