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Increased neurodegeneration during ageing in mice lacking high‐affinity nicotine receptors

Michèle Zoli, Marina R. Picciotto, Rosaria Ferrari, Daniela Cocchi, Jean‐Pierre Changeux

The EMBO Journal · 1999 · 207 citations · 42 references

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Acetylcholine receptors containing the β2 subunit are involved in the reinforcing properties of nicotine

Marina R. Picciotto, Michèle Zoli, Roberto Rimondini et al. · Nature · 1998 · 1.3K citations

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Synaptic plasticity and learning: selective impairment of learning rats and blockade of long-term potentiation in vivo by the N-methyl-D- aspartate receptor antagonist AP5

Journal of Neuroscience · 1989 · 768 citations · Full text

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Abnormal avoidance learning in mice lacking functional high-affinity nicotine receptor in the brain

Marina R. Picciotto, Michèle Zoli, Clément Léna et al. · Nature · 1995 · 664 citations

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Nicotinic systems and cognitive function

Edward D. Levin · Psychopharmacology · 1992 · 515 citations

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Molecular evolution of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor: An example of multigene family in excitable cells

Nicolas Le Novère, Jean‐Pierre Changeux · Journal of Molecular Evolution · 1995 · 426 citations

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