| Literature DB >> 1251187 |
Abstract
Acetylcholine concentrations in whole rat brain or in various brain regions and free choline concentrations in blood serum and brain vary with dietary choline consumption. The increases in brain acetylcholine after treatment with physositigmine (an inhibitor of actylcholinesterase) or after consumption of a diet high in choline are additive, suggesting that choline acts by increasing acetylcholine synthesis.Entities:
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Year: 1976 PMID: 1251187 DOI: 10.1126/science.1251187
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN: 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728