Activation of α7 nicotinic receptors by orthosteric and allosteric agonists: Influence on single-channel kinetics and conductance

Molecular Pharmacology

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 910-917

  Pałczyńska, Magda M ^a   Jindrichova, Marie ^a   Gibb, Alasdair J ^a   Millar, Neil S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

4 (4 BROMOPHENYL) 3A,4,5,9B TETRAHYDRO 3H CYCLOPENTA[C]QUINOLINE 8 SULFONAMIDE; 4 (NAPTHALEN 1 YL) 3A,4,5,9B TETRAHYDRO 3H CYCLOPENTA[C]QUINOLINE 8 SULFONAMIDE; ACETYLCHOLINE; BUNGAROTOXIN RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLOSTERISM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHANNEL GATING; CONDUCTANCE; CONFORMATION; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALLOSTERIC REGULATION; ANIMALS; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; KINETICS; NICOTINIC AGONISTS; OOCYTES; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; QUINOLINES; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SULFONAMIDES; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 84867803666     PISSN: 0026895X     EISSN: 15210111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/mol.112.080259     Document Type: Article

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