Title : Hippocampal α7 nicotinic ACh receptors contribute to modulation of depression-like behaviour in C57BL/6J mice.

Pub. Date : 2018 Jun

PMID : 28264149






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1 EXPERIMENTAL APPROACH: As the alpha7 subunit of the nicotinic ACh receptor (nAChR) is highly expressed in hippocampus, we determined whether blocking alpha7 nAChRs could reverse the effects of increased ACh signalling in anxiety- and depression-related behaviours in mice. Acetylcholine cholinergic receptor, nicotinic, alpha polypeptide 7 Mus musculus