Binge ethanol-drinking potentiates corticotropin releasing factor R1 receptor activity in the ventral tegmental area

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1680-1687

  Sparta, Dennis R ^a   Hopf, Frederic Woodward ^a   Gibb, Stuart L ^a   Cho, Saemi L ^a   Stuber, Garret D ^a   Messing, Robert O ^a   Ron, Dorit ^a   Bonci, Antonello ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Binge Drinking; Corticotropin Releasing Factor; Ethanol; NMDA; Ventral Tegmental Area

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR ANTAGONIST; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR 1; DOPAMINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BINGE DRINKING; BIOCHEMISTRY; BRAIN SLICE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EX VIVO STUDY; MALE; MICROINJECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENTRAL TEGMENTUM;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

BINGE DRINKING; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; ETHANOL; NMDA; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

ANIMALS; BINGE DRINKING; DARKNESS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; VENTRAL TEGMENTAL AREA;

EID: 84884987977     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/acer.12153     Document Type: Article

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