No evidence of a role of the β4 subunit of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in alcohol-related behaviors

No evidence of a role of the β4 subunit of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in alcohol-related behaviors

Abstract Background Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors have gained attention in the last several years as mediators of alcohol-related behaviors. The genes that code for the α5, α3, and β4 subunits (Chrna5, Chrna3, and Chrnb4, respectively) map adjacent to each other on human chromosome 15/mouse chro...

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Main Authors: Helen M. Kamens, Constanza Silva, Riley McCarthy, Ryan J. Cox, Marissa A. Ehringer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Subjects:
Ethanol
Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors
Ataxia
Sedation
Consumption
Chrnb4
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2470-7

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