Role of GABAA receptors in alcohol use disorders suggested by chronic intermittent ethanol (CIE) rodent model

Abstract GABAergic inhibitory transmission is involved in the acute and chronic effects of ethanol on the brain and behavior. One-dose ethanol exposure induces transient plastic changes in GABAA receptor subunit levels, composition, and regional and subcellular localization. Rapid down-regulation of...

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Main Authors: Richard W. Olsen, Jing Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Molecular Brain
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13041-017-0325-8