Title : Voluntary alcohol consumption and plasma beta-endorphin levels in alcohol preferring rats chronically treated with levetiracetam: a preliminary study.

Pub. Date : 2011 Mar 28

PMID : 21187108






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1 It is well documented that in humans a genetic deficit of beta-endorphin is often associated with alcohol addiction as alcohol consumption elevates the level of this peptide. Alcohols proopiomelanocortin Homo sapiens
2 We observed a noticeable increase in the levels of beta-endorphin in rats with free access to alcohol whether in a prolonged levetiracetam-treated or vehicle-treated group. Alcohols proopiomelanocortin Homo sapiens