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High- and low-sensitivity subforms of α4β2 and α3β2 nAChRs

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Briggs, C.A., Gubbins, E.J., Putman, C.B. et al. High- and low-sensitivity subforms of α4β2 and α3β2 nAChRs. J Mol Neurosci 30, 11–12 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1385/JMN:30:1:11

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