Administration of neurotoxic doses of MDMA reduces sensitivity to ethanol and increases GAT-1 immunoreactivity in mice striatum

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 207, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 671-679

  Izco, María ^a   Gutierrez Lopez, Maria Dolores ^a   Marchant, Ivanny ^a,b   O'Shea, Esther ^a   Colado, Maria Isabel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

Author keywords

Ecstasy; Ethanol; GABA accumulation; GABA transporter; Hypothermia; Neurotoxicity; Sedation

Indexed keywords

3,4 METHYLENEDIOXYMETHAMPHETAMINE; 4 AMINOBUTYRATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ALCOHOL; CARRIER PROTEIN; GAMMA AMINOBUTYRIC ACID TRANSPORTER 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; HYPOTHERMIA; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEDATION;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANIMALS; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINE; DRUG TOLERANCE; ETHANOL; GABA PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; N-METHYL-3,4-METHYLENEDIOXYAMPHETAMINE; SEROTONIN AGENTS;

EID: 72049110226     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: 14322072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00213-009-1699-9     Document Type: Article

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