High-affinity nicotinic acetylcholine receptor expression and trafficking abnormalities in psychiatric illness
Lewis AS, Picciotto MR. High-affinity nicotinic acetylcholine receptor expression and trafficking abnormalities in psychiatric illness. Psychopharmacology 2013, 229: 477-485. PMID: 23624811, PMCID: PMC3766461, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-013-3126-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainCognitionHumansMental DisordersNicotineProtein TransportReceptors, NicotinicRewardSynaptic TransmissionUp-RegulationConceptsPsychiatric illnessNicotinic acetylcholine receptor expressionPre-clinical animal modelsMultiple psychiatric illnessesChronic nicotine exposureHigh-affinity nAChRsAcetylcholine receptor expressionNicotinic receptor subtypesNovel therapeutic agentsHuman psychiatric illnessCholinergic dysfunctionClinical featuresNicotine exposurePatient populationCholinergic systemNicotine intakeReceptor expressionReceptor subtypesMood disordersTobacco usePharmacological agentsAnimal modelsPsychiatric diseasesAcetylcholine receptorsIllness