Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Response to Oral Naltrexone in Alcoholics during Early Withdrawal

Besirli, Aslı; EŞEL, ERTUĞRUL; ÖZSOY, SALİHA; Turan, MUSTAFA

doi:10.1055/s-0034-1381983

Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Response to Oral Naltrexone in Alcoholics during Early Withdrawal

Besirli A., EŞEL E., ÖZSOY S., Turan T.

PHARMACOPSYCHIATRY, cilt.47, ss.151-155, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 47
Basım Tarihi: 2014
Doi Numarası: 10.1055/s-0034-1381983
Dergi Adı: PHARMACOPSYCHIATRY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.151-155
Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: It is thought that naltrexone may play a significant role in the regulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis response to stress. We investigated the HPA axis response following single-dose oral naltrexone administration in the early phase of alcohol withdrawal.