The ethanol withdrawal syndrome: a consequence of lack of substrate for a cerebral Krebs-cycle.
The hypothesis is advanced that the ethanol withdrawal syndrome is a manifestation of dependence by a cerebral Krebs-cycle on substrates which are readily available during ethanol addiction but which are relatively unavailable during withdrawal.
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