Partial agonist properties of cytisine on neuronal nicotinic receptors containing the β2 subunit

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 142-149

  Papke, Roger L ^a,b,c   Heinemann, Stephen F ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CYTISINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DOSE RESPONSE; OOCYTE; RECEPTOR AFFINITY;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALKALOIDS; ANIMALS; AZOCINES; BINDING SITES; NEURONS; QUINOLIZINES; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; XENOPUS;

EID: 0028153758     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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