Comparison of neuronal response patterns in the external and central nuclei of inferior colliculus during ethanol administration and ethanol withdrawal

Brain Research

Volumn 783, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 102-108

  Chakravarty, Dipanjan N ^a   Faingold, Carl L ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Audiogenic seizures; Convulsion; Ethanol withdrawal; Inferior colliculus; Neuron

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; FEMALE; HABITUATION; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MALE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEIZURES; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 0031910723     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)01193-1     Document Type: Article

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