BrainPharm: Pathological mechanism

	Name
1	Nicotine decreases intracellular copper concentration; attenuates Abeta toxicity
2	Nicotine decreases intracellular Cu+2 concentration. Abeta increases.

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Pathological mechanism (s) having Copper as Intracelular pathological element