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Evidence of cellular nicotinic receptor desensitization in rats exhibiting nicotine-induced acute tolerance.

Authors :
Robinson, Susan E.
James, John R.
Lapp, Laura N.
Vann, Robert E.
Gross, Daniel F.
Philibin, Scott D.
Rosecrans, John A.
Source :
Psychopharmacology; Feb2006, Vol. 184 Issue 3/4, p306-313, 8p, 4 Graphs
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The article discusses research on the evidence of cellular nicotinic receptor desensitization in rats, exhibiting nicotine-induced acute tolerance. It examines the relationship between in vivo pharmacological desensitization and brain regional nicotinic cholinergic receptors function. It provides information on the methods and materials used in the study. It also discusses the results of the study.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00333158
Volume :
184
Issue :
3/4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Psychopharmacology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
19758537
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-005-0049-9