Inhale, exhale: Probing the inside-out mechanism of nicotine addiction using novel fluorescent sensors

J Gen Physiol. 2019 Jun 3;151(6):714-717. doi: 10.1085/jgp.201912325. Epub 2019 Mar 22.

Authors

Owen B McManus^{1

2}, Christopher A Werley^{3

2}, Graham T Dempsey^{3

2}

Affiliations

¹ Q-State Biosciences, Cambridge, MA owenbmcmanus@gmail.com.
² QuellTx, Cambridge, MA.
³ Q-State Biosciences, Cambridge, MA.

Abstract

McManus, Werley, and Dempsey highlight new work showing that nicotine rapidly equilibrates in the ER after extracellular application.

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MeSH terms

Biosensing Techniques*
Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress
Nicotine*

Substances

Nicotine