Does acetaldehyde mediate ethanol action in the central nervous system?

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1570-1575

  Mascia, Maria Paola ^a   Maiya, Rajani ^b   Borghese, Cecilia M ^b   Lobo, Ingrid A ^a   Hara, Koji ^b   Yamakura, Tomohiro ^b   Gong, Diane H ^c   Beckstead, Michael J ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetaldehyde; Dopamine Transporter; Ethanol; GIRK; Ligand Gated Ion Channels

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; ACETALDEHYDE; ALCOHOL; DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; ION CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ANIMALIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0035196554     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2001.tb02163.x     Document Type: Article

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