Alcohol effects on γ-aminobutyric acid type A receptors: Are extrasynaptic receptors the answer?

Life Sciences

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-8

  Hanchar, H Jacob ^a   Wallner, Martin ^a   Olsen, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol sensitivity; Extrasynaptic; subunit

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; ALCOHOL; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; GENE PRODUCT; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; BRAIN; BRAIN FUNCTION; DOSE RESPONSE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VITRO STUDY; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT STRAIN; REVIEW; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 6344280010     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2004.05.035     Document Type: Short Survey

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