Modulation of Ethanol-Metabolizing Enzymes by Developmental Lead Exposure: Effects in Voluntary Ethanol Consumption

This review article provides evidence of the impact of the environmental contaminant lead (Pb) on the pattern of the motivational effects of ethanol (EtOH). To find a mechanism that explains this interaction, the focus of this review article is on central EtOH metabolism and the participating enzyme...

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Main Authors: Miriam B. Virgolini, Mara S. Mattalloni, Paula A. Albrecht, Romina Deza-Ponzio, Liliana M. Cancela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2017.00095/full