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Discovery of the First Neurotransmitter Receptor: The Acetylcholine Nicotinic Receptor

The concept of pharmacological receptor was proposed at the turn of the 20th century but it took almost 70 years before the first receptor for a neurotransmitter was isolated and identified as a protein. This review retraces the history of the difficulties and successes in the identification of the...

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Autor principal: Changeux, Jean-Pierre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7226243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32260196
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biom10040547