Alterations in Phospholipid Composition in Ethanol Tolerance and Dependence
- 1 January 1979
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Alcohol, Clinical and Experimental Research
- Vol. 3 (1), 50-56
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1530-0277.1979.tb04768.x
Abstract
Mammalian cells may retain a limited capacity to alter membrane phospholipid fatty acid composition. This may play a role in adaptation to the presence of ethanol (cellular tolerance) and in the response to the removal of ethanol and the withdrawal syndrome.Keywords
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