Adrenal Cortical Steroids
Research from Louisiana State University Broadens Understanding of Adrenal Cortical Steroids
Published in Drug Week, March 23rd, 2012
2012 MAR 23 -- New research, "Adolescent binge drinking leads to changes in alcohol drinking, anxiety, and amygdalar corticotropin releasing factor cells in adulthood in male rats," is the subject of a report. "Heavy episodic drinking early in adolescence is associated with increased risk of addiction and other stress-related disorders later in life. This suggests that adolescent alcohol abuse is an early marker of innate vulnerability and/or binge exposure impacts the developing brain to increase vulnerability to these disorders in adulthood," scientists in New Orleans, Louisiana report.
"Animal models are ideal for clarifying the relationship between...
Want to see the full article?
We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.
Welcome to NewsRx!
Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Drug Week
Source: Drug Week (2012-03-23)
More Articles from Drug Week
- Pseudomonas
Yantai Institute of Coastal Zone Research Publishes Research in Pseudomonas - Glioblastomas
Yale University Reports Research in Glioblastomas - Cell Surface Receptors
Yale University Publishes Research in Cell Surface Receptors - Alcohol Oxidoreductases
Wenzhou Medical College Details Research in Alcohol Oxidoreductases - Antibiotics
Xinyang Normal University Details Research in Antibiotics - Weight Loss
Wellspring at Structure House Announces New Executive Director, Thomas Britton - More from this issue of Drug Week
NewsRx is Social
Follow us on your favorite social network by clicking on a button below:
Top Medical Newsletters
Awards
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2012
Best Health/Healthcare Content, 2011
Best e-Business Site, 2010
Best e-Business Site, 2009
Best e-Business Site, 2008
Best e-Business Site, 2007
Best e-Business Site, 2006
Best Healthcare Content, 2005
Best Overall Internet Site, 2005
Best Interactive Site, 2005
Facts & Stats
NewsRx also is available at LexisNexis, Gale, ProQuest, Factiva, Dialog, Thomson Reuters, NewsEdge, and Dow Jones.
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Health News and Media Publications
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top Science Publications in Biology/Physiology
- Google 2010 PageRank: #2 Among Top News and Media for the Business of Pharmaceuticals
- Amazon's Alexa 2010 PageRank: #2 News and Media Site for the Pharmaceutical Industry
