The α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subtype mediates nicotine protection against NMDA excitotoxicity in primary hippocampal cultures through a Ca2+ dependent mechanism

Federico Dajas‐Bailador(University of Bath), Pedro A. Lima(Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom), Susan Wonnacott(University of Bath)

Neuropharmacology

December 1, 2000

10.1016/s0028-3908(00)00127-1

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