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Effects of Chronic Menthol at Alpha3Beta4 (α3β4)-Containing Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors

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Published in 2018 at "Biophysical Journal"

DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2017.11.1691

Abstract: Some heteropentameric nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are up-regulated by chronic nicotine. Menthol is present in ∼ 30% of tobacco cigarettes sold in the United States. Compared with non-mentholated cigarettes, menthol-containing cigarettes are associated with reduced… read more here.

Keywords: acetylcholine receptors; stoichiometry; nicotinic acetylcholine; chronic menthol ... See more keywords