The Inhibition of Choline Acetylase by Nicotine
- 1 September 1954
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology
- Vol. 6 (1), 607-609
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2042-7158.1954.tb10993.x
Abstract
Summary: Nicotine inhibits the isolated choline acetylase system of brain but has no action on the sulphanilamide acetylating system of liver. Various mechanisms whereby nicotine inhibits acetylcholine synthesis in nerve are discussed.Keywords
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