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Nicotinic Agonists

Known as: Agonist, Nicotinic Cholinergic, Cholinergic Agonist, Nicotinic, Agonists, Nicotinic 
Drugs that bind to and activate nicotinic cholinergic receptors (RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC). Nicotinic agonists act at postganglionic nicotinic receptors… 
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Enhancing effects of nicotine and impairing effects of scopolamine on distinct aspects of performance in computerized attention and working memory tasks in marmoset monkeys
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Functional nicotinic acetylcholine receptor expression in stem and progenitor cells of the early embryonic mouse cerebral cortex.
The adult cerebral cortex contains nicotinic acetylcholine (ACh) receptors vital to cortical function. However, little is known… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Acetylcholine induces neuritic outgrowth in rat primary olfactory bulb cultures
Review
2000
Review
2000
Nicotinic systems in central nervous systems disease: degenerative disorders and beyond.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Antidepressant-like effects of the subtype-selective nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist, SIB-1508Y, in the learned helplessness rat model of depression
Abstract.Rationale: Epidemiological studies of smokers suggest that there is a link between nicotine and depression. Nonetheless… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Presynaptic inhibition by adenosine A1 receptors on guinea pig small intestinal myenteric neurons.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Basal forebrain neurons projecting to the rat frontoparietal cortex: Electrophysiological and pharmacological properties
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Skeletal muscle relaxant properties of the aqueous extract of Portulaca oleracea.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Biochemical Characterization of the Nicotinic Cholinergic Receptors in Human Brain: Binding of (—)‐[3H]Nicotine
Abstract: (−)‐[3H]Nicotine was found to bind specifically to membranes of human brains obtained at autopsy. The binding was… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Enhancement of desynchronized sleep signs after pontine microinjection of the muscarinic agonist bethanechol
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