Title : Involvement of alpha 7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in gene expression of dopamine biosynthetic enzymes in rat brain.

Pub. Date : 2002 Dec

PMID : 12438507






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1 Nicotine also elevated mRNA levels of GTP cyclohydrolase I (GTPCH), rate limiting in biosynthesis of TH"s essential cofactor tetrahydrobiopterin in both dopaminergic locations. Nicotine GTP cyclohydrolase 1 Rattus norvegicus
2 Nicotine also elevated mRNA levels of GTP cyclohydrolase I (GTPCH), rate limiting in biosynthesis of TH"s essential cofactor tetrahydrobiopterin in both dopaminergic locations. Nicotine GTP cyclohydrolase 1 Rattus norvegicus
3 Pretreatment with the alpha7 nAChR antagonist methyllycaconitine prevented the nicotine-induced rise in TH or GTPCH mRNA in VTA and SN. Nicotine GTP cyclohydrolase 1 Rattus norvegicus