Role of Acetaldehyde in Ethanol-Induced Elevation of the Neuroactive Steroid 3α-Hydroxy-5α-Pregnan-20-One in Rats

Background:  Systemic ethanol administration increases neuroactive steroid levels that increase ethanol sensitivity. Acetaldehyde is a biologically active compound that may contribute to behavioral and rewarding effects of ethanol. We investigated the role of acetaldehyde in ethanol‐induced elevatio...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research clinical and experimental research, 2008-10, Vol.32 (10), p.1774-1781
Hauptverfasser:	Boyd, Kevin N., O'Buckley, Todd K., Leslie Morrow, A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acetaldehyde Alcoholism and acute alcohol poisoning Biological and medical sciences Ethanol GABA-A Receptors Medical sciences Neuroactive Steroids Toxicology
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