Effects of acute and chronic ethanol exposure on the hepatic gamma-aminobutyric acid transport system in rats

Alcohol

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 213-218

  Gong, Y ^a   Cui, L ^a   Minuk, G Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ethanol; GABA; GABA transport; Hepatic regeneration; Liver

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ALCOHOL; CARRIER PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; LIVER REGENERATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; RAT;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; ETHANOL; GABA PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HEPATECTOMY; LIVER; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTERS; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0032692513     PISSN: 07418329     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0741-8329(99)00049-X     Document Type: Article

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