Decreased cerebral cortex and liver 5-HT2A receptor gene expression and enhanced ALDH activity in ethanol-treated rats and hepatocyte cultures

Neurological Research

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 510-518

  George, Akash K ^a   Paul, Jes ^a   Kaimal, Sankara B ^a   Paulose, C S ^a  

^a Department of Physics   (India)

Author keywords

5 HT2A receptor; Cerebral cortex; Ethanol; Hepatocyte; 3H MDL 100907

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; KETANSERIN; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN 2A RECEPTOR; VOLINANSERIN; CENTRAL DEPRESSANT AGENT; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BINDING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIVER CELL CULTURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RAT; RECEPTOR BINDING; AGING; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; LIVER; LIVER CELL; METABOLISM; WISTAR RAT;

AGING; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ETHANOL; GENE EXPRESSION; HEPATOCYTES; LIVER; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTOR, SEROTONIN, 5-HT2A; RNA, MESSENGER; SEROTONIN;

EID: 77952797199     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174313209X385554     Document Type: Article

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