Acetate as an active metabolite of ethanol: Studies of locomotion, loss of righting reflex and anxiety in rodents

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue JUN, 2013, Pages

  Pardo, M ^a   Betz, A J ^b   San Miguel, N ^a   Lopez Cruz L ^a   Salamone, J D ^c   Correa, M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

^b QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetaldehyde; Acetate; Alcohol metabolism; Anxiety; Ataxia; Narcosis

Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; LATENT PERIOD; LOCOMOTION; LOSS OF RIGHTING REFLEX; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; RAT; REFLEX DISORDER;

EID: 84879708343     PISSN: 16625153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2013.00081     Document Type: Article

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