Alzheimer’s: Nicotinic receptors as a new therapeutic target

Monday, August 29, 2016 - 12:11 in Health & Medicine

Several scientific studies have indicated that nicotine may be beneficial for memory function. Scientists from the Institut Pasteur and the CNRS set out to shed further light on the properties attributed to nicotine – which is known to have an adverse effect on health – by determining the precise structure of the nicotinic receptors in […]

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