Translational approaches to medication development

Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences

Volumn 13, Issue , 2011, Pages 543-582

  Bartlett, Selena ^a   Heilig, Markus ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

Author keywords

Corticotropin releasing hormone; Hypocretin; Neurokinin; Nicotinic; Orexin; SubstanceP; Varenicline

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE; MECAMYLAMINE; NALTREXONE; NEUROKININ 1 RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; OREXIN 1 RECEPTOR; TRADIPITANT; VARENICLINE; YOHIMBINE; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; NEUROPEPTIDE RECEPTOR; OREXIN RECEPTORS; SUBSTANCE P;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; DRUG SEEKING BEHAVIOR; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MEDIAL AMYGDALA; MOLECULAR LIBRARY; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PHARMACOGENETICS; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM; ANIMAL; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH;

ALCOHOLISM; ANIMALS; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; PHARMACOGENETICS; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RECEPTORS, NEUROKININ-1; RECEPTORS, NEUROPEPTIDE; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SUBSTANCE P; TRANSLATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84868638394     PISSN: 18663370     EISSN: 18663389     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/7854_2011_132     Document Type: Article

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