An ultrastructural analysis of the effects of ethanol self-administration on the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus in rhesus macaques

A bidirectional relationship between stress and alcohol exists whereby stressful events are comorbid with problematic alcohol use and prolonged alcohol exposure results in adaptations of the physiological stress response. Endocrine response to stress is initiated in the hypothalamic paraventricular...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Anne Jimenez, Christa M Helms, Anda eCornea, Charles K Meshul, Kathleen A Grant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fncel.2015.00260/full