The neurobiology of alcohol consumption and alcoholism: an integrative history
B Tabakoff, PL Hoffman - Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior, 2013 - Elsevier
Studies of the neurobiological predisposition to consume alcohol (ethanol) and to transition
to uncontrolled drinking behavior (alcoholism), as well as studies of the effects of alcohol on …
to uncontrolled drinking behavior (alcoholism), as well as studies of the effects of alcohol on …
[HTML][HTML] How adaptation of the brain to alcohol leads to dependence: a pharmacological perspective
The development of alcohol dependence is posited to involve numerous changes in brain
chemistry (ie, neurotransmission) that lead to physiological signs of withdrawal upon …
chemistry (ie, neurotransmission) that lead to physiological signs of withdrawal upon …
Rat animal models for screening medications to treat alcohol use disorders
The purpose of this review is to present animal research models that can be used to screen
and/or repurpose medications for the treatment of alcohol abuse and dependence. The …
and/or repurpose medications for the treatment of alcohol abuse and dependence. The …
Animal models for medications development targeting alcohol abuse using selectively bred rat lines: neurobiological and pharmacological validity
The purpose of this review paper is to present evidence that rat animal models of alcoholism
provide an ideal platform for developing and screening medications that target alcohol …
provide an ideal platform for developing and screening medications that target alcohol …
GABAB receptor ligands for the treatment of alcohol use disorder: preclinical and clinical evidence
The present paper summarizes the preclinical and clinical studies conducted to define the
“anti-alcohol” pharmacological profile of the prototypic GABAB receptor agonist, baclofen …
“anti-alcohol” pharmacological profile of the prototypic GABAB receptor agonist, baclofen …
Suppressing effect of baclofen on multiple alcohol-related behaviors in laboratory animals
G Colombo, GL Gessa - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2018 - frontiersin.org
This paper summarizes the several lines of experimental evidence demonstrating the ability
of the prototypic GABAB receptor agonist, baclofen, to suppress multiple alcohol-related …
of the prototypic GABAB receptor agonist, baclofen, to suppress multiple alcohol-related …
Role of the GABAB receptor in alcohol-seeking and drinking behavior
P Maccioni, G Colombo - Alcohol, 2009 - Elsevier
The present paper summarizes experimental data demonstrating the reducing effect of direct
agonists and positive allosteric modulators (PAMs) of the γ-aminobutyric acidB (GABAB) …
agonists and positive allosteric modulators (PAMs) of the γ-aminobutyric acidB (GABAB) …
GABAB Receptors and Alcohol Use Disorders: Preclinical Studies
Preclinical research over the past several decades has demonstrated a role for the γ-
aminobutyric acidB (GABAB) receptor in alcohol use disorder (AUD). This chapter offers an …
aminobutyric acidB (GABAB) receptor in alcohol use disorder (AUD). This chapter offers an …
Recent Advances in the Potential of Positive Allosteric Modulators of the GABAB Receptor to Treat Alcohol Use Disorder
E Augier - Alcohol and Alcoholism, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims The effects of alcohol on gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) transmission are key for
the development and maintenance of alcohol use disorder (AUD). Previous research …
the development and maintenance of alcohol use disorder (AUD). Previous research …
Comparison of the Effect of the GABAB Receptor Agonist, Baclofen, and the Positive Allosteric Modulator of the GABAB Receptor, GS39783, on Alcohol Self …
P Maccioni, A Zaru, B Loi, C Lobina… - Alcoholism: Clinical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background Administration of the GABAB receptor agonist, baclofen, and positive allosteric
modulator, GS 39783, has been repeatedly reported to suppress multiple alcohol‐related …
modulator, GS 39783, has been repeatedly reported to suppress multiple alcohol‐related …