This review analyzes literature that describes the behavioral effects of 2 metabolites of
ethanol (EtOH): acetaldehyde and salsolinol (a condensation product of acetaldehyde and …

The impact of caffeine on the behavioral effects of ethanol, including ethanol consumption
and abuse, has become a topic of great interest due to the rise in popularity of the so-called …

Objective Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2), a key enzyme to detoxify acetaldehyde in
the liver, exists in both active and inactive forms in humans. Individuals with inactive ALDH2 …

Lions (Panthera leo) use chemical signaling to indicate health, reproductive status, and
territorial ownership. To date, no study has reported on both scent and composition of …

Ethanol excites dopamine (DA) neurons in the posterior ventral tegmental area (pVTA). This
effect is responsible for ethanol's motivational properties and may contribute to alcoholism …

Alcohol abuse is a major medical problem. Zebrafish have been proposed to model alcohol
related human disorders. Alcohol impairs learning and memory. Here, we analyze the …

Acetaldehyde, the first alcohol metabolite, is responsible for many pharmacological effects
that are not clearly distinguishable from those exerted by its parent compound. It alters motor …

It has been postulated that a number of the central effects of ethanol are mediated via
ethanol metabolites: acetaldehyde and acetate. Ethanol is known to produce a large variety …

Abstract Research concerning Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) has previously focused primarily
on either the behavioral or chemical consequences experienced following ethanol intake …

El alcoholismo constituye una enfermedad crónica que conlleva a afectaciones
conductuales que se prolongan durante la abstinencia. El consumo de etanol incrementa la …