Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Acting on Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Receptor Type 1 is Critical for Binge Alcohol Drinking in Mice

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 369-376

  Kaur, Simranjit ^a   Li, Ju ^a   Stenzel Poore, Mary P ^a   Ryabinin, Andrey E ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Corticotropin Releasing Hormone; Ethanol Drinking; Limited Access; Stress

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR 1; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; SUCROSE; UROCORTIN I; WATER;

ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BINGE ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRINKING IN THE DARK PARADIGM; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; FEMALE; GENE INACTIVATION; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILD TYPE;

ALCOHOLISM; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; ETHANOL; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; LIGANDS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; SUCROSE; UROCORTINS;

MUS;

EID: 84856404984     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2011.01610.x     Document Type: Article

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