Effects of m-chlorophenylpiperazine on regional brain glucose utilization: A positron emission tomographic comparison of alcoholic and control subjects

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 2796-2806

  Hommer, Daniel ^a   Andreasen, Paul ^a   Rio, Daniel ^a   Williams, Wendol ^a   Ruttimann, Urs ^a   Momenan, Reza ^a   Zametkin, Alan ^b   Rawlings, Robert ^a   Linnoila, Markku ^a  

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

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

alcoholism; frontal cortex; m chlorophenylpiperazine; orbital cortex; PET; serotonin; striatum; thalamus

Indexed keywords

(3 CHLOROPHENYL)PIPERAZINE;

ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLUCOSE BRAIN LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030983090     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-08-02796.1997     Document Type: Article

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