Adolescent, but not adult, binge ethanol exposure leads to persistent global reductions of choline acetyltransferase expressing neurons in brain

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2014, Pages

  Vetreno, Ryan P ^a   Broadwater, Margaret ^b   Liu, Wen ^a   Spear, Linda P ^b   Crews, Fulton T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; VESICULAR ACETYLCHOLINE TRANSPORTER; CENTRAL DEPRESSANT AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINGE DRINKING; BODY WEIGHT; CELL COUNT; CELL LOSS; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; HABENULA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERPEDUNCULAR NUCLEUS; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PEDUNCULOPONTINE TEGMENTAL NUCLEUS; PERIKARYON; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; WESTERN BLOTTING; YOUNG ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ANIMAL; AUTOPSY; BRAIN; CYTOLOGY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TIME; WEANING; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLICS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AUTOPSY; BINGE DRINKING; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSANTS; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RATS, WISTAR; TIME FACTORS; WEANING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84918812345     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0113421     Document Type: Article

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