Role of major NMDA or AMPA receptor subunits in MK-801 potentiation of ethanol intoxication

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1479-1492

  Palachick, Benjamin ^a   Chen, Yi Chyan ^b   Enoch, Abigail J ^a   Karlsson, Rose Marie ^a   Mishina, Masayoshi ^c   Holmes, Andrew ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^b TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alcohol; AMPA; Ataxia; Ethanol; Glutamate; Hypothermia; MK 801; Mouse; NMDA; Rotarod; Sedation

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; AMPA RECEPTOR; DIZOCILPINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; PHENCYCLIDINE; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPNOSIS; INBRED STRAIN; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION;

ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ANIMALS; ATAXIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HYPOTHERMIA; IMMOBILITY RESPONSE, TONIC; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; PHENCYCLIDINE; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE;

MUS;

EID: 48749132945     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2008.00715.x     Document Type: Article

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