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Tarren, J.R., Holgate, J.Y., Bartlett, S.E. (2018). Acetylcholine (Nicotinic) Receptor. In: Choi, S. (eds) Encyclopedia of Signaling Molecules. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-67199-4_101538
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