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Suven Life Sciences announced that the first patient has been randomized in its Phase-2b clinical trial evaluating Ropanicant, a novel oral α4β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) antagonist, ...

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Nicotinic receptors — a family of ligand-gated ion channels that mediate the effects of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine — are among the most well understood allosteric membrane proteins ...