Early life stress is a risk factor for excessive alcohol drinking and impulsivity in adults and is mediated via a CRF/GABAA mechanism

Stress

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 235-247

  Gondré Lewis, Marjorie C ^a   Warnock, Kaitlin T ^a   Wang, Hong ^a   June, Harry L ^a   Bell, Kimberly A ^a   Rabe, Holger ^b   Tiruveedhula, Veera Venkata Naga Phani Babu ^c   Cook, James ^c   Lüddens, Hartmut ^b   Aurelian, Laure ^d  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

3 PBC; alpha 2 receptor; antalarmin; benzodiazepine; central amygdala; corticotrophin releasing factor; GABA; limbic; medial prefrontal cortex; neuropsychiatric

Indexed keywords

3 PROPOXY BETA CARBOLINE HYDROCHLORIDE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ALCOHOL; ANTALARMIN; BENZODIAZEPINE; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR 1; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FACTOR A; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINGE DRINKING; CENTRAL NUCLEUS (AMYGDALA); CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAY DISCOUNTING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EARLY LIFE STRESS; FEMALE; HEK293 CELL LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMPULSIVENESS; INFANT; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; MEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WHOLE CELL PATCH CLAMP; AMYGDALA; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; CONDITIONING, OPERANT; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; ETHANOL; FEMALE; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PYRIMIDINES; PYRROLES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RISK FACTORS; SELF ADMINISTRATION; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VITAMIN B 12;

EID: 84964434515     PISSN: 10253890     EISSN: 16078888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10253890.2016.1160280     Document Type: Article

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