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Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid (GHB) for the Treatment of Alcohol Dependence: A Review

Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) is a short-chain fatty acid structurally similar to the inhibitory neurotransmitter γ-aminobutyric acid. Clinical trials have demonstrated that 50–100 mg/kg of GHB fractioned into three or six daily doses is able to suppress alcohol withdrawal symptoms and facilitates...

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Autores principales: Caputo, Fabio, Vignoli, Teo, Maremmani, Icro, Bernardi, Mauro, Zoli, Giorgio
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI) 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2705225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19578468
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph6061917