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M1–M3 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor-deficient mice

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  1. Laboratory of Bioorganic Chemistry, NIH-NIDDK, 20892, Bethesda, Maryland

    Dinesh Gautam, Alokesh Duttaroy, Yinghong Cui, Sung-Jun Han & Jürgen Wess

  2. Genetics of Development and Diseases Branch, NIH-NIDDK, 20892, Bethesda, Maryland

    Chuxia Deng

  3. Bundeswehr Institute of Pharmacology and Toxicology, D-80937, Munich, Germany

    Thomas Seeger

  4. Department of Physiology, University of Kiel, D-24098, Kiel, Germany

    Christian Alzheimer

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Gautam, D., Duttaroy, A., Cui, Y. et al. M1–M3 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor-deficient mice. J Mol Neurosci 30, 157–160 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1385/JMN:30:1:157

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