Article Information
- Received May 30, 2002
- Revision received July 31, 2002
- Accepted August 7, 2002
- First published October 15, 2002.
- Version of record published October 15, 2002.
Author Information
- Michele Zoli1,
- Milena Moretti2,
- Alessio Zanardi1,
- J. Michael McIntosh3,
- Francesco Clementi2, and
- Cecilia Gotti2
- 1Department of Biomedical Sciences, Section of Physiology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, 41100 Modena, Italy,
- 2Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Institute of Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, Department of Medical Pharmacology and Center of Excellence on Neurodegenerative Diseases, University of Milan, 20129 Milan, Italy, and
- 3Department of Biology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112
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Disclosures
- Received May 30, 2002.
- Revision received July 31, 2002.
- Accepted August 7, 2002.
This work was supported in part by grants from the Italian Ministero dell' Istruxione, dell' Università, e della Ricerca (MM05152538) (F.C. and M.Z.) and National Institutes of Health Grant MH 53631 (J.M.M.). We thank Prof. Jean-Pierre Changeux (Pasteur Institute, Paris, France) and Dr. Mariella De Biasi (Baylor College, Houston, TX) for the generous gift of neuronal tissues from wild-type and knock-out mice and Renato Longhi for the peptide synthesis.
Correspondence should be addressed to Dr. Cecilia Gotti, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Institute of Neuroscience, Section of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology Center, Department of Medical Pharmacology, University of Milan, Via Vanvitelli 32, 20129 Milan, Italy. E-mail: c.gotti{at}csfic.mi.cnr.it.
