Repeated cycles of chronic intermittent ethanol exposure increases basal glutamate in the nucleus accumbens of mice without affecting glutamate transport

Frontiers in Pharmacology

Volumn 6, Issue FEB, 2015, Pages

  Griffin, William C ^a   Ramachandra, Vorani S ^a   Knackstedt, Lori A ^b   Becker, Howard C ^a,c,d  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Department of Psychology University of Florida ^*  (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d RALPH H JOHNSON VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Microdialysis; Mouse; Transport; Uptake

Indexed keywords

ANTIPORTER; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; GLIAL CYSTEINE GLUTAMATE EXCHANGER; GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMIC ACID; SODIUM ION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALCOHOLISM; AMINO ACID BRAIN LEVEL; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; MOUSE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN HOMEOSTASIS; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; STRIATE CORTEX; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84926459634     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16639812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2015.00027     Document Type: Article

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