Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors; from molecular biology to cognition.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors; from molecular biology to cognition.

Changeux, Jean-Pierre and Stuart J. Edelstein.

Odile Jacob

2005

284 pages

$99.00

Hardcover

QP364

Rarely do researchers and students get a chance to follow an historical advance in molecular mechanisms and our knowledge of the brain. Changeux and Edelstein, who were significant contributors to rese...

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