Disruption of frontocerebellar circuitry and function in alcoholism.

Authors :: Sullivan EV
Harding AJ
Pentney R
Dlugos C
Martin PR
Parks MH
Desmond JE
Chen SH
Pryor MR
De Rosa E
Pfefferbaum A
Source :: Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research [Alcohol Clin Exp Res] 2003 Feb; Vol. 27 (2), pp. 301-9.
Publication Year :: 2003
Abstract: This article represents a symposium of the 2002 joint meeting of RSA and ISBRA held in San Francisco. Presentations were Neuropathology of alcohol-related cerebellar damage in humans, by Antony J. Harding; Neuropathological evidence of cerebellar damage in an animal model of alcoholism, by Roberta Pentney and Cynthia Dlugos; Understanding cortical-cerebellar circuits through neuroimaging study of chronic alcoholics, by Peter R. Martin and Mitchell H. Parks; and Functional reorganization of the brain in alcoholism: neuroimaging evidence, by John E. Desmond, S.H. Annabel Chen, Michelle R. Pryor, Eve De Rosa, Adolf Pfefferbaum, and Edith V. Sullivan.