title: Impact of sex: determination of alcohol neuroadaptation and reinforcement.
abstract: This article represents the proceedings of a symposium at the Research Society on Alcoholism meeting in Santa Barbara, California. The organizers/chairs were Kristine M. Wiren and Deborah A. Finn. Following a brief introduction by Deborah Finn, the presentations were (1) The Importance of Gender in Determining Expression Differences in Mouse Lines Selected for Chronic Ethanol Withdrawal Severity, by Kristine M. Wiren and Joel G. Hashimoto; (2) Sex Differences in Ethanol Withdrawal Involve GABAergic and Stress Systems, by Paul E. Alele and Leslie L. Devaud; (3) The Influence of Sex on Ethanol Consumption and Reward in C57BL/6 Mice, by Kimber L. Price and Lawrence D. Middaugh; and (4) Sex Differences in Alcohol Self-administration in Cynomolgus Monkeys, by Kathleen A. Grant.
authors.affiliation: Oregon Health & Science University, VA Medical Center, Portland, Oregon 97239-2964, USA. wirenk@ohsu.edu
authors.forename: Kristine M
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Wiren
authors.forename: Joel G
authors.initials: JG
authors.lastname: Hashimoto
authors.forename: Paul E
authors.initials: PE
authors.lastname: Alele
authors.forename: Leslie L
authors.initials: LL
authors.lastname: Devaud
authors.forename: Kimber L
authors.initials: KL
authors.lastname: Price
authors.forename: Lawrence D
authors.initials: LD
authors.lastname: Middaugh
authors.forename: Kathleen A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Grant
authors.forename: Deborah A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Finn
mesh_terms: D000222:Adaptation, Physiological / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000235:genetics; D000430:Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium / Q000235:genetics / Q000503:physiopathology; D000437:Alcoholism / Q000235:genetics / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D000818:Animals; D001921:Brain / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000503:physiopathology; D001931:Brain Mapping; D000431:Ethanol / Q000009:adverse effects; D015870:Gene Expression / Q000187:drug effects; D005838:Genotype; D006801:Humans; D051379:Mice; D008815:Mice, Inbred Strains; D009474:Neurons / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000502:physiology; D012054:Reinforcement, Psychology; D012641:Selection, Genetic; D012737:Sex Factors; D013045:Species Specificity
chemical_list: D000431:Ethanol