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Published in final edited form as: Biochem Pharmacol. 2013 Jul 4;86(8):1153–1162. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2013.06.027

Table 4.

Several nAChR subtypes play a role in L-dopa-induced Aims

nAChR subtype	Baseline L-dopa-induced AIMs		Nicotine reduces L-dopa-induced AIMs		Role in L-dopa- induced AIMs
nAChR subtype	Wild type	Knockout	Wild type	knockout	Role in L-dopa- induced AIMs
β2^#	No change	↓	Yes	No	Yes
α6^&	No change	↓	Yes	No	Yes
α4	No change	No change	Yes	No	Yes
α7	No change	↑	Yes	Yes	Yes

Taken from [34].

Taken from [35].