| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4178215 | Biological Psychiatry | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Ethanol reduced cortical GABA and NAA levels in humans. Reductions in GABA levels are consistent with facilitation of GABAA receptor function by ethanol. The gradual decline in NAA levels suggests inhibition of neural or metabolic activity in the brain.
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Authors
Rosane Gomez, Kevin L. Behar, June Watzl, Stuart A. Weinzimer, Barbara Gulanski, Gerard Sanacora, Julia Koretski, Elizabeth Guidone, Lihong Jiang, Ismene L. Petrakis, Brian Pittman, John H. Krystal, Graeme F. Mason,