Differential desensitization and distribution of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subtypes in midbrain dopamine areas.

scientific article published in April 2003

Differential desensitization and distribution of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subtypes in midbrain dopamine areas. is …
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P356DOI10.1523/JNEUROSCI.23-08-03176.2003
P932PMC publication ID6742341
P698PubMed publication ID12716925

P50authorJulian WooltortonQ71494463
P2093author name stringJohn A Dani
Ron S Broide
Volodymyr I Pidoplichko
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P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectdesensitizationQ2700499
dopamineQ170304
P304page(s)3176-3185
P577publication date2003-04-01
P1433published inJournal of NeuroscienceQ1709864
P1476titleDifferential desensitization and distribution of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subtypes in midbrain dopamine areas
P478volume23

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