Effect of taurine on ethanol-induced sleeping time in mice.
The CNS-depressant effect of ethanol was markedly reduced in mice by simultaneous intraperitoneal injection of taurine.
D000409:Alanine / Q000494:pharmacology; D000613:Aminobutyrates / Q000494:pharmacology; D000818:Animals; D001120:Arginine / Q000494:pharmacology; D003544:Cysteic Acid / Q000494:pharmacology; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D000431:Ethanol / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors / Q000494:pharmacology*; D005998:Glycine / Q000494:pharmacology; D007274:Injections, Intraperitoneal; D007513:Isethionic Acid / Q000494:pharmacology; D008239:Lysine / Q000494:pharmacology; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D011930:Reaction Time / Q000187:drug effects; D012694:Serine / Q000494:pharmacology; D012890:Sleep / Q000187:drug effects*; D013654:Taurine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000494:pharmacology*
D000613:Aminobutyrates; D013654:Taurine; D000431:Ethanol; D012694:Serine; D001120:Arginine; D007513:Isethionic Acid; D003544:Cysteic Acid; D008239:Lysine; D000409:Alanine; D005998:Glycine