Molecular and Physiological Diversity of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in the Midbrain Dopaminergic Nuclei

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  2001

• Venue

  Journal of Neuroscience

• Publication date

  2001-03-01

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  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.21-05-01452.2001PMID 11222635PMCID PMC6762941
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