The role of nicotinic cholinergic neurotransmission in delusional thinking
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DOI: 10.1038/s41537-020-0105-9
Abstract: Delusions are a difficult-to-treat and intellectually fascinating aspect of many psychiatric illnesses. Although scientific progress on this complex topic has been challenging, some recent advances focus on dysfunction in neural circuits, specifically in those involving… read more here.
Keywords: role nicotinic; nicotinic cholinergic; neurotransmission delusional; cholinergic neurotransmission ... See more keywords
Nicotinic Cholinergic System in the Hypothalamus Modulates the Activity of the Hypothalamic Neuropeptides during the Stress Response
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DOI: 10.2174/1570159x15666170720092442
Abstract: Background The hypothalamus harbors high levels of cholinergic neurons and axon terminals. Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, which play an important role in cholinergic neurotransmission, are expressed abundantly in the hypothalamus. Accumulating evidence reveals a regulatory role… read more here.
Keywords: hypothalamic neuropeptides; nicotinic cholinergic; regulation; cholinergic system ... See more keywords