Inverse relationship between central serotonergic neurotransmission and blood pressure in alcohol-dependent male subjects

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 113, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1511-1517

  Balldin, J ^a   Andersson, M ^a   Berggren, U ^a,b   Engel, J ^c   Eriksson, M ^a   Fahlke, C ^c  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Psychiatric Clinic Kungälv Hospital   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alcohol dependence; Blood pressure; CNS; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; FENFLURAMINE; PROLACTIN; SEROTONIN;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN; FENFLURAMINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROLACTIN; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN AGENTS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 33747741527     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: 14351463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00702-005-0426-x     Document Type: Article

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