nicotinic acetylcholine receptor regulates dopamine

Subject: nicotinic acetylcholine receptor
Relation: regulates
Object: dopamine
p-value: —

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Evidence (3 sources)

Acetylcholine as a neuromodulator: cholinergic signaling shapes nervous system function and behavior. (2012) PMID:23040810 cited

activation of nAChRs ... leading to tonic, low level DA release

confidence: 0.97

Acetylcholine as a neuromodulator: cholinergic signaling shapes nervous system function and behavior. (2012) PMID:23040810 cited

stimulation of nAChRs can increase the release of dopamine

confidence: 0.96

Pharmacogenetics of smoking cessation: role of nicotine target and metabolism genes. (2012) PMID:22290489 cited

activation of specific subtypes of nAChRs on dopamine neurons

confidence: 0.88