Alcohol, allopregnanolone and aggression in mice

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 153, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 473-483

  Fish, Eric W ^a   Faccidomo, Sara ^a   DeBold, Joseph F ^a   Miczek, Klaus A ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Alcohol; GABAA receptor; Intruder; Locomotor; Neurosteroid

Indexed keywords

3ALPHA HYDROXY 5ALPHA PREGNAN 20 ONE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; ALCOHOL; ALFAXALONE;

AGGRESSION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING COMPETITION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ALCOHOL INTERACTION; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGGRESSION; ANESTHETICS; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; PREGNANEDIONES; PREGNANOLONE;

EID: 0035099073     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002130000587     Document Type: Article

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