Ethanol-induced change in cardiac and endogenous opiate function and risk for alcoholism

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1542-1552

  Peterson, J B ^a,e   Pihl, R O ^b   Gianoulakis, C ^b   Conrod, P ^b   Finn, P R ^d   Stewart, S H ^c   LeMarquand, D G ^b   Bruce, K R ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e Office 1264   (United States)

Author keywords

Endorphin; Alcohol Intoxication; Alcoholism; Heart Rate; Sons of Alcoholics

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BETA ENDORPHIN; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; BETA-ENDORPHIN; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDORPHINS; ETHANOL; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; SEX FACTORS; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0030465916     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1996.tb01697.x     Document Type: Article

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