Beta adrenergic sensitization of γ-aminobutyric acid receptors to ethanol involves a cyclic AMP/protein kinase A second-messenger mechanism

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 280, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1192-1200

  Freund, Ronald K ^a,b   Palmer, Michael R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 8 BROMO CYCLIC AMP; ALCOHOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CYANOGINOSIN LR; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CYCLIC AMP DERIVATIVE; ISOPRENALINE; OKADAIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BETA ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; CEREBELLUM; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPHARMACOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY; SECOND MESSENGER;

ANIMALS; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; ETHANOL; GABA MODULATORS; IONTOPHORESIS; MALE; PURKINJE CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA; RECEPTORS, GABA; SECOND MESSENGER SYSTEMS;

EID: 0031003063     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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