Chronic nicotine treatment decreases LPS signaling through NF-kappa B and TLR-4 modulation in the hippocampus

Cafe-Mendes, CC; Garay-Malpartida, HM; Malta, MB; Lima, LD; Scavone, C; Ferreira, ZS; Markus, RP; Marcourakis, T

Marcourakis, T (reprint author), Univ Sao Paulo, Ave Prof Lineu Prestes 580,Bl 13B, BR-05508900 Sao Paulo, Brazil.

NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS, 2017; 636 ( ): 218

Abstract

The hippocampus is a brain region that is rich in nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs), especially the alpha 7 subtype. The hippocampus is sever......

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