Stereospecific Nicotine Receptors on Rat Brain Membranes
- 7 November 1980
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 210 (4470), 647-650
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.7433991
Abstract
A stereospecific binding site for nicotine has been detected on rat brain membranes. Competition studies with cholinergic agonists suggest that this site is a nicotinic cholinergic receptor.Keywords
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