Occupancy of brain nicotinic acetylcholine receptors by nicotine doses equivalent to those obtained when smoking a cigarette

Synapse. 2000 Mar 1;35(3):234-7. doi: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2396(20000301)35:3<234::AID-SYN9>3.0.CO;2-7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Brain / diagnostic imaging
  • Brain / metabolism*
  • Cotinine / metabolism
  • Nicotine / metabolism*
  • Nicotinic Agonists / metabolism*
  • Papio
  • Radionuclide Imaging
  • Receptors, Nicotinic / metabolism*
  • Smoking / metabolism

Substances

  • Nicotinic Agonists
  • Receptors, Nicotinic
  • Nicotine
  • Cotinine