Rescue of Amyloid-Beta-Induced Inhibition of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors by a Peptide Homologous to the Nicotine Binding Domain of the Alpha 7 Subtype

Tobacco Nitrosamine N-nitrosonornicotine as Inhibitor of Neuronal Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors

(2012) Ariane Nunes-Alves et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR NEUROSCIENCE

Lipophilicity as a determinant of binding of procaine analogs to rat α3β4 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor

(2012) Arquimedes Cheffer et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH

Dual Effect of Beta-Amyloid on α7 and α4β2 Nicotinic Receptors Controlling the Release of Glutamate, Aspartate and GABA in Rat Hippocampus

(2012) Elisa Mura et al.   PLoS One

Beta Amyloid Differently Modulate Nicotinic and Muscarinic Receptor Subtypes which Stimulate in vitro and in vivo the Release of Glycine in the Rat Hippocampus

(2012) Stefania Zappettini et al.   Frontiers in Pharmacology

Inhibition Mechanism of Rat α3β4Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor by the Alzheimer Therapeutic Tacrine

(2011) Arquimedes Cheffer et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

The Aβ oligomer hypothesis for synapse failure and memory loss in Alzheimer’s disease

(2011) Sergio T. Ferreira et al.   NEUROBIOLOGY OF LEARNING AND MEMORY

Alpha7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Expression and Activity During Neuronal Differentiation of PC12 Pheochromocytoma Cells

(2010) Arthur A. Nery et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR NEUROSCIENCE

Biology of Amyloid: Structure, Function, and Regulation

(2010) Jason Greenwald et al.   STRUCTURE

Alpha-conotoxins as pharmacological probes of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors

(2009) Layla Azam et al.   ACTA PHARMACOLOGICA SINICA

Nicotinic Receptors, Amyloid-β, and Synaptic Failure in Alzheimer’s Disease

(2009) Sofia Jürgensen et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR NEUROSCIENCE

Picomolar Amyloid-  Positively Modulates Synaptic Plasticity and Memory in Hippocampus

(2009) D. Puzzo et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Deletion of the  7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Gene Improves Cognitive Deficits and Synaptic Pathology in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease

(2009) G. Dziewczapolski et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Differential Regulation of Receptor Activation and Agonist Selectivity by Highly Conserved Tryptophans in the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Binding Site

(2009) D. K. Williams et al.   JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL THERAPEUTICS

Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Signalling: Roles in Alzheimer's Disease and Amyloid Neuroprotection

(2009) S. D. Buckingham et al.   PHARMACOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Soluble oligomers of the amyloid β-protein impair synaptic plasticity and behavior

(2008) Dennis J. Selkoe   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH