Effect of taurine on some pharmacological properties of ethanol.
Taurine was effective in reducing the hypnotic effect of ethanol but did not antagonize the effect of ethanol on seizure susceptibility, body temperature, or brain 5-HIAA concentration.
D000818:Animals; D001831:Body Temperature / Q000187:drug effects; D001923:Brain Chemistry / Q000187:drug effects; D004347:Drug Interactions; D000431:Ethanol / Q000097:blood / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006897:Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid / Q000378:metabolism; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D008810:Mice, Inbred C57BL; D012640:Seizures / Q000503:physiopathology; D012701:Serotonin / Q000378:metabolism; D012890:Sleep / Q000187:drug effects; D013654:Taurine / Q000494:pharmacology*; D013997:Time Factors
D013654:Taurine; D012701:Serotonin; D000431:Ethanol; D006897:Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid