NMDA receptors in frontal cortex and hippocampus of alcohol consumers

Addiction Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 163-165

  Villegas, Eulalia ^a   Estruch, Ramon ^a,b   Mengod, Guadalupe ^c   Cortés, Roser ^c  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^c INST D INVESTIGACIONS B   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; glutamate receptors; human brain; MK801; radioligand binding; receptor autoradiography

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ALCOHOL AMNESTIC DISORDER; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CA1 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; DENTATE GYRUS; DIZOCILPINE MALEATE; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID ANTAGONISTS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE;

EID: 78649929832     PISSN: 13556215     EISSN: 13691600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1369-1600.2009.00201.x     Document Type: Article

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