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receptor
(redirected from Nicotinic receptor)

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Furthermore, in animals showing defects in new/reversal learning, the nicotinic receptors in the brain were affected.
Brominated flame retardants: a novel class of developmental ... by Fredriksson, Anders / Environmental Health Perspectives
However, unlike other therapies, research indicates that Reminyl has a second mechanism of action: it acts on nicotinic receptors in the brain.
REMINYL ALZHEIMER'S TREATMENT GETS FIRST EU APPROVAL by Worldwide Biotech
Other new and potent pain relievers now being tested include drugs that act on a class of nicotinic receptor (the receptor that reacts to tobacco) and a drug that selectively blocks a gate that opens when a pain nerve cell fires an impulse.
When MS Is Really a Pain by Wilentz, Joan / Inside MS
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