Alcohol tolerance in large-conductance, calcium-activated potassium channels of CNS terminals is intrinsic and includes two components: decreased ethanol potentiation and decreased channel density.

Pietrzykowski, Andrzej Z

Alcohol tolerance in large-conductance, calcium-activated potassium channels of CNS terminals is intrinsic and includes two components: decreased ethanol potentiation and decreased channel density. [electronic resource] - The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience Sep 2004 - 8322-32 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

1529-2401

10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1536-04.2004 doi


Alcoholism
Animals
Calcium--metabolism
Drug Synergism
Drug Tolerance--physiology
Ethanol--pharmacology
Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System--cytology
Immunohistochemistry
Large-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium Channel alpha Subunits
Large-Conductance Calcium-Activated Potassium Channels
Male
Neurons--drug effects
Organ Culture Techniques
Patch-Clamp Techniques
Potassium Channels, Calcium-Activated--drug effects
Presynaptic Terminals--drug effects
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Time Factors