# Acetylcholine receptors containing the β2 subunit are involved in the reinforcing properties of nicotine

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/acetylcholine-receptors-containing-the-2-subunit-are-involved-in-the-reinforcing/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Marina R. Picciotto,Michèle Zoli,Roberto Rimondini,Clément Léna,Lisa M. Marubio,Emilio Merlo Pich,Kjell Fuxé,Jean‐Pierre Changeux |
| Citations | 1,329 |
| DOI | 10.1038/34413 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Neuroscience |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W1571140265 |
| PMID | 9428762 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 1998 |

## Paper authors

- [Marina R. Picciotto](https://scholariq.org/researchers/marina-r-picciotto/)

## Paper journal

- [Nature](https://scholariq.org/journals/nature/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study](https://scholariq.org/topics/nicotinic-acetylcholine-receptors-study/)

## Paper topics

- [Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study](https://scholariq.org/topics/nicotinic-acetylcholine-receptors-study/)
- [Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling](https://scholariq.org/topics/receptor-mechanisms-and-signaling/)
- [Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior](https://scholariq.org/topics/neurotransmitter-receptor-influence-on-behavior/)

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