Saturday, February 1, 2014

Possible role of the alpha7 nicotinic receptors in mediating nicotine’s effect on developing lung

It is well known that maternal smoking during pregnancy is very harmful to the fetus. Prenatal nicotine absorption, in particular, is associated with alterations in lung development and functions at birth and with respiratory disorders in infancy.

Many of the pulmonary disorders are mediated…

Possible role of the alpha7 nicotinic receptors in mediating nicotine’s effect on developing lung




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