The sleep-inducing effect of ethanol microinjection into the medial preoptic area is blocked by flumazenil

Brain Research

Volumn 892, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 118-121

  Mendelson, Wallace B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior hypothalamus; Benzodiazepine receptor; Ethanol; Flumazenil; Preoptic area; Sleep; Triazolam

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; ALCOHOL; BENZODIAZEPINE; BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR; BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL; CHLORIDE; CHLORIDE CHANNEL; FLUMAZENIL; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; HYPNOSIS; MALE; MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; MICROINJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEDATION; SLEEP INDUCTION; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP TIME;

ANIMALS; ETHANOL; FLUMAZENIL; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; MICROINJECTIONS; NEURONS; PREOPTIC AREA; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; SLEEP;

EID: 0035895807     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)03243-1     Document Type: Article

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