Browsing by Subject "Salsolinol"

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    • The "First Hit" Toward Alcohol Reinforcement: Role of Ethanol Metabolites 
      Israel Jacard, Yedy; Quintanilla González, María Elena; Karahanian, Eduardo; Rivera Meza, Mario; Herrera-Marschitz Muller, Mario (Wiley-Blackwell, 2015)
      This review analyzes literature that describes the behavioral effects of 2 metabolites of ethanol (EtOH): acetaldehyde and salsolinol (a condensation product of acetaldehyde and dopamine) generated in the brain. These ...
    • Racemic salsolinol and its enantiomers act as agonists of the µ-opioid receptor by activating the Gi ... 
      Berríos Cárcamo, Pablo; Quintanilla González, María Elena; Herrera-Marschitz Muller, Mario; Vasiliou, Vasilis; Zapata Torres, Gerald; Rivera Meza, Mario (Frontiers Media S.A., 2017)
      © 2017 Berríos-Cárcamo, Quintanilla, Herrera-Marschitz, Vasiliou, Zapata-Torres and Rivera-Meza. Background: Several studies have shown that the ethanol-derived metabolite salsolinol (SAL) can activate the mesolimbic system, ...
    • Salsolinol, free of isosalsolinol, exerts ethanol-like motivational/sensitization effects leading to increases ... 
      Quintanilla González, María Elena; Rivera Meza, Mario; Berríos Cárcamo, Pablo; Bustamante, Diego; Buscaglia, Marianne; Morales, Paola; Karahanian, Eduardo; Herrera-Marschitz Muller, Mario; Israel Jacard, Yedy (Elsevier Inc., 2014)
      © 2014 Elsevier Inc.Salsolinol is formed non-enzymatically when ethanol-derived acetaldehyde binds to dopamine, yielding 2 distinct products, i.e., salsolinol and isosalsolinol. Early animal studies, revealing that salsolinol ...