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Ethanol narcosis in mice: Serotonergic involvement

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Hinweis, dass biogene Amine eher als Amine selbst, im Narkoseprozess von Ethanol beteiligt sind und dass die beobachteten synergistischen Effekte vonl-DOPA oder Dopamin bei Mäusen mit Ethanol induzierter Schlafzeit wahrscheinlich eher auf einem serotonergetischen als auf einem direkten, dopaminergetischen Mechanismus beruhen.

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  1. Department of Pharmacology and Pathology, The University of Texas Health Science Center, 7703 Flayd Curl Drive, San Antonio, Texas, USA

    K. Blum, J. E. Wallace, W. Calhoun, R. G. Tabor & J. D. Eubanks

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This research was supported by AFOSR-71-2074 State of Texas Organized Research No. 3-2 and Pharmaceutical Manufactures Association Starter Grant. The authors are grateful toJ. Georgacakis, B. Wiggins, Kathy Hudson, andR. Marin for their technical assistance. The authors are also grateful toR. N. Friedman and Dr.D. H. Ross for helpful criticism concerning the preparation of the manuscript.

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Blum, K., Wallace, J.E., Calhoun, W. et al. Ethanol narcosis in mice: Serotonergic involvement. Experientia 30, 1053–1054 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01939005

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