New Insights on Neuronal Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors as Targets for Pain and Inflammation: A Focus on α7 nAChRs

Background: Nicotine and nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) have been explored for the past three decades as targets for pain control. The aim of this review is to introduce readers particularly to α7 nAChRs in a perspective of pain and its modulation. Methods: Developments for α7 nAChR modu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Current neuropharmacology 2018, Vol.16 (4), p.415-425
Hauptverfasser:	Bagdas, Deniz, Gurun, Mine S, Flood, Pamela, Papke, Roger L, Damaj, M Imad
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acetylcholine receptors (nicotinic) Chronic pain Neuromodulation Nicotine Pain Structure-function relationships Therapeutic targets
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