Ethanol actions on multiple ion channels: Which are important?

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1563-1570

  Harris, R Adron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Alcohol; GABA; Glutamate; Ion Channel

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; ALCOHOL; ION CHANNEL; MEMBRANE LIPID; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; PROTEIN;

ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALCOHOL TOLERANCE; ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BRAIN; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032746874     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1999.tb04045.x     Document Type: Review

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