Differential effects of chronic and chronic-intermittent ethanol treatment and its withdrawal on the expression of miRNAs

Brain Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 744-756

  van Steenwyk, Gretchen ^a   Janeczek, Paulina ^a   Lewohl, Joanne M ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Gene expression; Neurotoxicity

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 144; MICRORNA 152; MICRORNA 153; MICRORNA 15B; MICRORNA 203; MICRORNA 7; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; NEUROTOXICITY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION;

EID: 84885943294     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20763425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/brainsci3020744     Document Type: Article

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