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06-09-2013, 04:37 AM
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Nicotine is actually a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist.
As far as what it does (I think most of this is brain research):
http://molpharm.aspetjournals.org/co...53/5/950.short
http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/docum.../Svry36d00.pdf
(Mestinon is also a partial agonist -- if anyone wants to wade through this:
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand...18.2.chap3.pdf
)
Related:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14758171
A definition:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Downreg...d_upregulation
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