Changes in NMDA receptor subunit gene expression in the rat brain following withdrawal from forced long-term ethanol intake

Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology

Volumn 361, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 206-213

  Darstein, Melanie B ^a   Landwehrmeyer, G Bernhard ^a   Feuerstein, Thomas J ^a  

^a Sektion Klinische N der N U   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Ethanol; In situ hybridization histochemistry; mRNA; NMDA receptor subunits; Splice variants

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SEIZURE;

ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN; ETHANOL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RNA, MESSENGER; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 0033956179     PISSN: 00281298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002109900180     Document Type: Article

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