Potentiation of ethanol effects in cerebellum by activation of endogenous noradrenergic inputs

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 288, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 211-220

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

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CATECHOLAMINE; DESIPRAMINE; MORPHINE; NALOXONE; NORADRENALIN; OPIATE ANTAGONIST; PHENCYCLIDINE; PROPRANOLOL; TIMOLOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE RELEASE; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ALCOHOL INTERACTION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG POTENTIATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FACILITATION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0032931371     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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