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Alcohol Withdrawal Kindling: Mechanisms and Implications for Treatment
Author(s) -
Gonzalez Larry P.,
Veatch Lynn M.,
Ticku Maharaj K.,
Becker Howard C.
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
alcoholism: clinical and experimental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.267
H-Index - 153
eISSN - 1530-0277
pISSN - 0145-6008
DOI - 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2001.tb02396.x
Subject(s) - kindling , nmda receptor , neuroscience , ethanol , alcohol , alcohol addiction , central nervous system , medicine , psychology , receptor , anesthesia , stimulation , pharmacology , addiction , biology , biochemistry
This article represents the proceedings of a workshop at the 2000 ISBRA Meeting in Yokohama, Japan. The chair was Larry P. Gonzalez. The presentations were (1) EEG indices of sensitization in a murine model of repeated ethanol withdrawals, by Lynn M. Veatch; (2) Long‐term changes in central nervous system function after repeated alcohol withdrawals: Recommendations for the treatment of acute withdrawal, by Larry P. Gonzalez; (3) Differential regulation of GABA A and NMDA receptors by repeated ethanol treatment in cultured mammalian neurons, by Maharaj K. Ticku; and (4) Involvement of GABA A and NMDA receptors in alcohol withdrawal kindling: Implications for treatment, by Howard C. Becker.