John Phillips will be presenting the paper on Friday (7/29/2011) at 4:00 PM in Roskamp Institute.
Title: ” Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor signalling: roles in Alzheimer’s disease and amyloid
neuroprotection.” and ” Alpha7 neuronal nicotinic receptors: the missing link to understanding Alzheimer’s etiopathology?”
Buckingham SD, Jones AK, Brown LA, Sattelle DB. Nicotinic acetylcholine
receptor signalling: roles in Alzheimer’s disease and amyloid
neuroprotection. Pharmacol Rev. 2009 Mar;61(1):39-61. Epub 2009 Mar 16.
Bencherif M, Lippiello PM. Alpha7 neuronal nicotinic receptors: the missing
link to understanding Alzheimer’s etiopathology? Med Hypotheses. 2010
Feb;74(2):281-5. Epub 2009 Oct 1.
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