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SY02-2DRINKING HISTORY ENHANCES DOPAMINE NEURONAL RESPONSE TO ETHANOL

Authors :
Neil L. Harrison
David Sulzer
Michael C. Salling
Elizabeth M. Avegno
Ana Mrejeru
Source :
Alcohol and Alcoholism. 50:i35.2-i35
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
Oxford University Press (OUP), 2015.

Abstract

Ethanol (EtOH) increases the activity of dopamine (DA) neurons in the ventral tegmental area (VTA) in vivo and in vitro, although relatively high doses of acute EtOH are often required to cause a significant increase of the firing rate of VTA DA neurons in vitro. In order to determine whether …

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ISSN :
14643502 and 07350414
Volume :
50
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........5c33e287b96755ba53b5e3a23b759bd2
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agv076.129