Effects of Finasteride on Chronic and Acute Ethanol Withdrawal Severity in the WSP and WSR Selected Lines

    Rebecca E. Gorin, John C. Crabbe, Michelle A. Tanchuck … Deborah A. Finn
    Studysummary This study found that finasteride affected ethanol withdrawal severity differently in WSP and WSR lines, with more modulation seen in the WSP line.
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    1. Interaction of Chronic Ethanol Exposure and Finasteride: Sex and Strain Differences Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior · 2004
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