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ReviewCellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS2010

Neuroscience of alcoholism: molecular and cellular mechanisms.

Sachin Moonat, Bela G Starkman, Amul Sakharkar, Subhash C Pandey

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Review in Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 80 papers.

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80citing papers in PubMed
9.0field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

80 citing papers in PubMed, 160 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Sachin MoonatDepartment of Psychiatry, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
Bela G Starkman
Amul Sakharkar
Subhash C Pandey
Jesse Brown VA Medical Center · USUniversity of Illinois Chicago · US

Funding

Signaling Mechanisms in Alcohol Drinking BehaviorsR01AA010005 · NIAAA · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI PANDEY, SUBHASH C. · 2001 to 2017
$3.0M
Neuronal Signaling in Alcohol PreferenceR01AA013341 · NIAAA · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI PANDEY, SUBHASH C. · 2001 to 2011
$2.1M
Brain epigenetic mechanisms in alcohol dependenceR01AA016690 · NIAAA · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI PANDEY, SUBHASH C. · 2006 to 2009
$1.1M
CREB-related genes in Alcohol Drinking BehaviorsR21AA015626 · NIAAA · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI PANDEY, SUBHASH C. · 2006 to 2007
$326k
SEROTONERGIC MECHANISMS IN ALCOHOL DEPENDENCER29AA010005 · NIAAA · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO · PI PANDEY, SUBHASH C · 1997 to 2000
$90k
NIAAA NIH HHS AA-010005NIAAA NIH HHS AA-013341NIAAA NIH HHS AA-015626NIAAA NIH HHS AA-016690NIAAA NIH HHS R01 AA010005NIAAA NIH HHS R01 AA013341NIAAA NIH HHS R01 AA016690NIAAA NIH HHS R21 AA015626NIAAA NIH HHS R29 AA010005
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Alcohol use and abuse appear to be related to neuroadaptive changes at functional, neurochemical, and structural levels. Acute and chronic ethanol exposure have been shown to modulate function of the activity-dependent gene transcription factor, cAMP-responsive element binding (CREB) protein in the brain, which may be associated with the development of alcoholism. Study of the downstream effectors of CREB have identified several important CREB-related genes, such as neuropeptide Y, brain-derived neurotrophic factor, activity-regulated cytoskeleton-associated protein, and corticotrophin-releasing factor, that may play a crucial role in the behavioral effects of ethanol and molecular changes in the specific neurocircuitry that underlie both alcohol addiction and a genetic predisposition to alcoholism. Brain chromatin remodeling due to histone covalent modifications may also be involved in mediating the behavioral effects and neuroadaptive changes that occur during ethanol exposure. This review outlines progressive neuroscience research into molecular and epigenetic mechanisms of alcoholism.

Indexed as

AlcoholismBrainBrain-Derived Neurotrophic FactorCRF Receptor, Type 1Cyclic AMP Response Element-Binding ProteinCytoskeletal ProteinsEpigenesis, GeneticHumansNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuropeptide YProtein KinasesReceptors, Corticotropin-Releasing HormoneSignal Transductionactivity regulated cytoskeletal-associated proteinBrain-Derived Neurotrophic FactorCRF Receptor, Type 1Cyclic AMP Response Element-Binding ProteinCytoskeletal ProteinsNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuropeptide YProtein KinasesReceptors, Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone

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PMID19756388
PMCPMC3747955
OpenAlexW2095013890

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