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Variations in “Functional Site” Residues and Classification of Three-Finger Neurotoxins in Snake Venoms

open access: yesToxins
Three-finger toxins (3FTxs) are the largest group of nonenzymatic toxins found in snake venoms. Among them, neurotoxins that target nicotinic acetylcholine receptors are the most well-studied ligands.
R. Manjunatha Kini, Cho Yeow Koh
doaj   +1 more source

Presynaptic Nicotinic Receptors Facilitate Monoaminergic Transmission

open access: yes, 1998
Nicotine is reported to increase arousal and attention and to elevate mood, effects that are most often associated with changes in the function of monoaminergic neuromodulatory systems (Feldman et al., 1997).
Robert W. Greene   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Psilocybin as a Transdiagnostic Treatment for Eating Disorders and Comorbid Psychopathology: Implications for Clinical Nosology and Research Directions

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Eating disorders (EDs) are characterized by high rates of psychiatric comorbidity and suboptimal treatment outcomes. There remain critical gaps in research, including the exploration of effective transdiagnostic interventions. This forum article examines the potential of psilocybin treatment (PT) as a transdiagnostic intervention for
Elena Koning   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of nicotinic receptors in alcohol consumption. [PDF]

open access: yesPharmacol Res, 2023
Kamens HM, Flarend G, Horton WJ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Metabolic abnormalities and reprogramming in cats with naturally occurring hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1256-1270, April 2025.
Abstract Background and aims The heart is a metabolic organ rich in mitochondria. The failing heart reprograms to utilize different energy substrates, which increase its oxygen consumption. These adaptive changes contribute to increased oxidative stress.
Qinghong Li   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Precision therapies for genetic epilepsies in 2025: Promises and pitfalls

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract By targeting the underlying etiology, precision therapies offer an exciting paradigm shift to improve the stagnant outcomes of drug‐resistant epilepsies, including developmental and epileptic encephalopathies. Unlike conventional antiseizure medications (ASMs) which only treat the symptoms (seizures) but have no effect on the underlying ...
Shuyu Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in pain modulation

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology
Chronic pain is widely recognized as a major global health problem that affects approximately one-fifth of the adult population and is associated with significant physical, psychological, and socioeconomic burden.
Junya Cheng, Junliang Chang, Shuai Li
doaj   +1 more source

Cytotoxicity of 19 Pesticides in Rainbow Trout Gill, Liver, and Intestinal Cell Lines

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology and Chemistry, EarlyView.
Abstract The rainbow trout gill cell line (RTgill‐W1), via test guideline 249 of the Organisation for Economic Co‐operation and Development, has been established as a promising New Approach Methodology, although to advance confidence in the method more case studies are needed that: 1) expand our understanding of applicability domains (chemicals with ...
Sophie Emberley‐Korkmaz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cannabidiol as a modulator of α7 nicotinic receptors. [PDF]

open access: yesCell Mol Life Sci, 2022
Chrestia JF, Esandi MDC, Bouzat C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Body‐integrated photonic biosensors: Illuminating the path to active healthcare

open access: yesFlexMat, EarlyView.
Body‐integrated photonic biosensors are promising tools for active healthcare. These optical devices can be worn, implanted, or swallowed to monitor health signals continuously. This review introduces key sensing modalities, including fluorescence, colorimetry, SPR, LSPR, SERS, and light‐modulating materials.
Jiayue Gu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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