Positron Emission Tomography Imaging of Mu- and Delta-Opioid Receptor Binding in Alcohol-Dependent and Healthy Control Subjects - Weerts, Elise M.; Wand, Gary S.; Kuwabara, Hiroto; Munro, Cynthia A.; Dannals, Robert F.; Hilton, John; Frost, J. James; McCaul, Mary E. (Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research, 2011)
Keywords: Abstinence; Addictive behaviors; Adult; Adult and adolescent clinical studies; Alcoholism; Alcoholism - diagnostic imaging; Alcoholism - metabolism; Alcoholism and acute alcohol poisoning; Biological and medical sciences; Brain - diagnostic imaging; Brain - metabolism; Brain Imaging; Carfentanil; Case-Control Studies; Female; Humans; Male; Medical sciences; Middle Aged; Naltrindole; Positron-Emission Tomography - methods; Protein Binding; Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry; Psychopathology. Psychiatry; Receptors, Opioid, delta - metabolism; Receptors, Opioid, mu - metabolism; Toxicology; Young Adult; Human; Binding; Poison withdrawal; Alcoholism; Central nervous system; Brain Imaging; δ Opioid receptor; Abstinence; Encephalon; Alcoholic beverage; Carfentanil; Dependence; Disintoxication; Medical imagery; Naltrindole; Positron emission tomography; Emission tomography