Angiotensin II antagonists block ethanol effects on the aerial righting reflex

Alcohol

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 287-289

  Tracy Jr , Harry A ^a   Wayner, Matthew J ^a   Armstrong, Deborah L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerial righting reflex; Angiotensin II; AT1 receptor; Ethanol intoxication; Losartan; PD 123319

Indexed keywords

1 (4 DIMETHYLAMINO 3 METHYLBENZYL) 5 DIPHENYLACETYL 4,5,6,7 TETRAHYDRO 1H IMIDAZO[4,5 C]PYRIDINE 6 CARBOXYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; LOSARTAN;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RIGHTING REFLEX;

EID: 0029929407     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0741-8329(95)02057-8     Document Type: Article

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