α9-Containing Nicotinic Receptors in Cancer
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DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2021.805123
Abstract: Neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors containing the α9 or the α9 and α10 subunits are expressed in various extra-neuronal tissues. Moreover, most cancer cells and tissues highly express α9-containing receptors, and a number of studies have… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; receptors cancer; nicotinic receptors; containing nicotinic ... See more keywords
Cocaine Directly Inhibits α6-Containing Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in Human SH-EP1 Cells and Mouse VTA DA Neurons
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2019.00072
Abstract: Alpha6-containing nicotinic acetylcholine receptors are primarily found in neurons of the midbrain dopaminergic (DA) system, suggesting these receptors are potentially involved in drug reward and dependence. Here, we report a novel effect that cocaine directly… read more here.
Keywords: acetylcholine receptors; cocaine directly; nicotinic acetylcholine; directly inhibits ... See more keywords