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Nicotine inhibits activation of microglial proton currents via interactions with α7 acetylcholine receptors

Alpha 7 subunits of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are expressed in microglia and are involved in the suppression of neuroinflammation. Over the past decade, many reports show beneficial effects of nicotine, though little is known about the mechanism. Here we show that nicotine inhibits...

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Autores principales: Noda, Mami, Kobayashi, AI
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Japan 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5910455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27256075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12576-016-0460-5