Neurotransmitter regulation of neural development: Acetylcholine and nicotinic receptors

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 453-461

  Torrão, Andréa S ^a   Britto, Luiz R G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Development; Neurotransmitters; Nicotine; Nicotinic receptors

Indexed keywords

VERTEBRATA;

AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGENT; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHICK EMBRYO; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHICK EMBRYO; HUMANS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; NICOTINE; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; NICOTINIC ANTAGONISTS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; RATS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC;

EID: 0036718221     PISSN: 00013765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0001-37652002000300008     Document Type: Article

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