The role of GABAA receptors in the development of alcoholism
Alcoholism is a common, heritable, chronic relapsing disorder. GABA A receptors undergo allosteric modulation by ethanol, anesthetics, benzodiazepines and neurosteroids and have been implicated in the acute as well as the chronic effects of ethanol including tolerance, dependence and withdrawal. Med...
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Published in | Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior Vol. 90; no. 1; pp. 95 - 104 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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01.07.2008
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