Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have uncovered new insights into the mechanisms underlying autism spectrum disorder (ASD ...

Developed the only existing method for predicting subsequent life span (Rea et al., 2005, Nature Genetics, 37:894-898). Nicotinic receptors: characterized the molecular biology of nicotinic receptors ...

Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator Nathaniel Heintz and his colleagues Inés Ibañez-Tallon and Julie Miwa at The Rockefeller University and colleagues at The Mayo Foundation and Columbia ...

Bionomics Limited is reporting that their experimental drug BNC210, a novel α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor modulator, significantly reduced symptom severity in patients with post-traumatic ...

Nicotine, a major component of tobacco smoke, could exert either nonreceptor-mediated biological effects or, more importantly, act on the different subtypes of nicotinic brain receptors ...