Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors at the Single-channel Level

Overview

Journal Br J Pharmacol

Publisher Wiley

Specialty Pharmacology

Date 2017 Mar 7

PMID 28261794

Citations 27

Authors

Cecilia Bouzat

Steven M Sine

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Abstract

Linked Articles: This article is part of a themed section on Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors. To view the other articles in this section visit http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/bph.v175.11/issuetoc/.

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