Alcohol and Alcoholism

EDITORIALS:

Abdulla A.-B Badawy

Happy New Year, congratulations, thank you and welcome
Alcohol and Alcoholism 36: 1; doi:10.1093/alcalc/36.1.1 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

INVITED REVIEWS:

John David Sinclair

Evidence about the use of naltrexone and for different ways of using it in the treatment of alcoholism
Alcohol and Alcoholism 36: 2-10; doi:10.1093/alcalc/36.1.2 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

SPECIAL ARTICLES:

The UKATT Research Team

United Kingdom Alcohol Treatment Trial (UKATT): hypotheses, design and methods
Alcohol and Alcoholism 36: 11-21; doi:10.1093/alcalc/36.1.11 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

RAPID COMMUNICATIONS:

Christopher J. Morgan and Abdulla A.-B. Badawy

Alcohol-induced euphoria: exclusion of serotonin
Alcohol and Alcoholism 36: 22-25; doi:10.1093/alcalc/36.1.22 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Hubertus Himmerich, Ion Anghelescu, Christoph Klawe, and Armin Szegedi

Vitamin B12 and hepatic enzyme serum levels correlate in male alcohol-dependent patients
Alcohol and Alcoholism 36: 26-28; doi:10.1093/alcalc/36.1.26 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

ORIGINAL ARTICLES:

Mita D. J. Kerai, Catherine J. Waterfield, Susan H. Kenyon, Daniel S. Asker, and John A. Timbrell

The effect of taurine depletion by ß-alanine treatment on the susceptibility to ethanol-induced hepatic dysfunction in rats
Alcohol and Alcoholism 36: 29-38; doi:10.1093/alcalc/36.1.29 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Roberta J. Ward, Wendy Kest, Philippe Bruyeer, Frédéric Lallemand, and Philippe De Witte

Taurine modulates catalase, aldehyde dehydrogenase, and ethanol elimination rates in rat brain
Alcohol and Alcoholism 36: 39-43; doi:10.1093/alcalc/36.1.39 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

D. Licheri, R. Vargiu, F. Fadda, A. Fabrizi, and R. Mancinelli

Long-term voluntary ethanol consumption induces impairment of the mechanical performance in the papillary muscle of Sardinian alcohol-preferring rats
Alcohol and Alcoholism 36: 44-47; doi:10.1093/alcalc/36.1.44 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Tone Sandbak and Robert Murison

Behavioural responses to elevated plus-maze and defensive burying testing: effects on subsequent ethanol intake and effect of ethanol on retention of the burying response
Alcohol and Alcoholism 36: 48-58; doi:10.1093/alcalc/36.1.48 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Hiroshi Kinoshita, David S. Jessop, David P. Finn, Toni L. Coventry, David J. Roberts, Kiyoshi Ameno, Iwao Jiri, and Michael S. Harbuz

Acetaldehyde, a metabolite of ethanol, activates the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis in the rat
Alcohol and Alcoholism 36: 59-64; doi:10.1093/alcalc/36.1.59 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M. Gerlach, D. Blum-Degen, G. Ransmayr, F. Leblhuber, V. Pedersen, and P. Riederer

Expression, but not activity, of neuronal nitric oxide synthase is regionally increased in the alcoholic brain
Alcohol and Alcoholism 36: 65-69; doi:10.1093/alcalc/36.1.65 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Megumi Yamamoto, Sabine Pohli, Nuria Durany, Hiroki Ozawa, Toshikazu Saito, Karl W. Boissl, Robert Zöchling, Peter Riederer, Jobst Böning, and Mario E. Götz

Immunoreactivity of cAMP response element binding protein is not altered in the post-mortem cerebral cortex or cerebellum of alcoholics
Alcohol and Alcoholism 36: 70-74; doi:10.1093/alcalc/36.1.70 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Tilman Wetterling, Martin Driessen, Rolf-Dieter Kanitz, and Klaus Junghanns

The severity of alcohol withdrawal is not age dependent
Alcohol and Alcoholism 36: 75-78; doi:10.1093/alcalc/36.1.75 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Anna Scinska, Anna Bogucka-Bonikowska, Eliza Koros, Elzbieta Polanowska, Boguslaw Habrat, Andrzej Kukwa, Wojciech Kostowski, and Przemyslaw Bienkowski

Taste responses in sons of male alcoholics
Alcohol and Alcoholism 36: 79-84; doi:10.1093/alcalc/36.1.79 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

Kari Poikolainen, Annamari Tuulio-Henriksson, Terhi Aalto-Setälä, Mauri Marttunen, and Jouko Lönnqvist

Predictors of alcohol intake and heavy drinking in early adulthood: a 5-year follow-up of 15–19-year-old Finnish adolescents
Alcohol and Alcoholism 36: 85-88; doi:10.1093/alcalc/36.1.85 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

M. Reynaud, A. F. Gaudin-Colombel, and C. Le Pen

Two methods of estimating health costs linked to alcoholism in France (with a note on social costs)
Alcohol and Alcoholism 36: 89-95; doi:10.1093/alcalc/36.1.89 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]

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