Periodic Reporting for period 1 - LEVADAPT (Identification of new regulators of Acetylcholine receptor using the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans)

Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are pentameric ligand-gated ion channels that have been highly conserved throughout evolution and play key roles in numerous physiological and pathological processes in humans. In the central nervous system, nAChRs have important...