α7 Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor: a key receptor in the cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway exerting an antidepressant effect

Abstract Depression is a common mental illness, which is related to monoamine neurotransmitters and the dysfunction of the cholinergic, immune, glutamatergic, and neuroendocrine systems. The hypothesis of monoamine neurotransmitters is one of the commonly recognized pathogenic mechanisms of depressi...

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Main Authors: Huiyang Liu, Xiaomei Zhang, Peng Shi, Jiyuan Yuan, Qiang Jia, Chao Pi, Tao Chen, Linjin Xiong, Jinglin Chen, Jia Tang, Ruxu Yue, Zerong Liu, Hongping Shen, Ying Zuo, Yumeng Wei, Ling Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12974-023-02768-z