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The anti-dementia drug nefiracetam facilitates hippocampal synaptic transmission by functionally targeting presynaptic nicotinic ACh receptors

Tomoyuki Nishizaki, Tamotsu Nomura, Toshiyuki Matuoka, Takeshi Kondoh, Grigori Enikolopo, Katumi Sumikawa, Shigeo Watabe, Tadashi Shiotani, Mitsunobu Yoshii

Molecular Brain Research · 2000 · 37 citations · 30 references

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Protein kinase C and lipid signaling for sustained cellular responses

Yasutomi Nishizuka · The FASEB Journal · 1995 · 2.5K citations

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Distribution of alpha2, alpha3, alpha4, and beta2 neuronal nicotinic receptor subunit mRNAs in the central nervous system: A hybridization histochemical study in the rat

Etsuko Wada, Keiji Wada, Jim Boulter et al. · The Journal of Comparative Neurology · 1989 · 1K citations

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Nicotinic binding in rat brain: autoradiographic comparison of [3H]acetylcholine, [3H]nicotine, and [125I]-alpha-bungarotoxin

RD Schwartz, SM Paul, Pert Cb et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 1985 · 1K citations · Full text

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Hippocampal synaptic transmission enhanced by low concentrations of nicotine

R. G. F. Gray, Arun S. Rajan, Kristofer A. Radcliffe et al. · Nature · 1996 · 946 citations

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A subtype of nicotinic cholinergic receptor in rat brain is composed of alpha 4 and beta 2 subunits and is up-regulated by chronic nicotine treatment.

C M Flores, S W Rogers, L A Pabreza et al. · Molecular Pharmacology · 1992 · 875 citations

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