Cerebrospinal fluid concentrations of corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) and diazepam-binding inhibitor (DBI) during alcohol withdrawal and abstinence

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 288-295

  Adinoff, Bryon ^a,g   Anton, Ray ^b   Linnoila, Markku ^c   Guidotti, Alessandra ^d   Nemeroff, Charles B ^e   Bissette, Garth ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^d NATHAN S KLINE INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^e EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^g VA NORTH TEXAS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol withdrawal; Alcoholism; Corticotropin releasing hormone; Diazepam binding inhibitor; GABA receptor; HPA axis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; DIAZEPAM BINDING INHIBITOR; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030249351     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0893-133X(95)00212-V     Document Type: Article

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