The global nicotinic acid market, valued at USD 362.4 million by the end of 2025, is anticipated to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2%, reaching an estimated USD 601.7 million by ...

The ability to maintain mental representations of ourselves and the world — the fundamental building block of human cognition — arises from the firing of highly evolved neuronal circuits, a process ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Nicotinic effects' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The ...

Inflammation is a fundamental physiological process that is crucial for survival, but at the same time it is one of the major causes of human morbidity and mortality. The production of ...

The nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are the most well understood membrane receptors for neurotransmitters at the structural and functional level. They are integral allosteric membrane ...

There are numerous treatments that, to varying degrees, affect atherogenic dyslipidemia (Figure 3). While statins have dramatic effects on LDL cholesterol, they have little impact on the overall ...

Nicotine the primary compound found within tobacco smoke is known to change the grouping of some subtypes of nicotinic receptors, but the mechanisms for nicotine addiction remain unclear. Nicotine the ...

Atherosclerosis is a chronically progressive alteration of the arteries that can develop over years and decades, in which cholesterol accumulates in the arteries and inflammation occurs. New research ...

There’s a new player in town or, to be precise, in the rat brain. Based on a report in yesterday’s Journal of Neuroscience, scientists can now add the α7β2 heteromeric nicotinic acetylcholine receptor ...

postsynaptic nAChRs mediate skeletal muscle contraction at the neuromuscular junction; ganglionic nAChRs are responsible for fast excitatory transmission in the autonomic nervous system; as well as ...

For years, scientists have known that some people are biologically more susceptible to drug addiction than others, but they have only been able to speculate why. In the August 15, 2007 issue of the ...

Q-A longtime friend says he has good authority for a statement that the nicotine in smoke is good for lowering cholesterol. He claims he read this in a medical magazine, but can`t find the clipping to ...