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Midbrain circuit regulation of individual alcohol drinking behaviors in mice
Mice exposed to a two-bottle alcohol choice paradigm can be divided into high and low drinking groups. Here, the authors show that stimulating VTA neurons to induce higher phasic activity patterns that are observed in low alcohol drinking mice ...
Barbara Juarez+23 more
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Addiction to alcohol remains a major social and economic problem, in part because of the high motivation for alcohol that humans exhibit and the hazardous binge intake this promotes.
Kelly Lei+5 more
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KLB is associated with alcohol drinking, and its gene product β-Klotho is necessary for FGF21 regulation of alcohol preference [PDF]
Excessive alcohol consumption is a major public health problem worldwide. Although drinking habits are known to be inherited, few genes have been identified that are robustly linked to alcohol drinking. We conducted a genome-wide association metaanalysis
Akira, Shizuo+126 more
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Ibudilast reduces alcohol drinking in multiple animal models of alcohol dependence [PDF]
Neuroinflammatory signaling pathways in the central nervous system are of current interest as potential pharmacotherapy targets for alcohol dependence. In this study, we examined the ability of ibudilast, a non-selective phosphodiesterase inhibitor, to ...
Becker, Howard C.+6 more
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Growing evidence indicates that the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) system is involved in the neurobiology of addictive behaviors, and GLP-1 analogues may be used for the treatment of alcohol use disorder (AUD).
Vicky Chuong+10 more
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Key Points Question Does psilocybin-assisted treatment improve drinking outcomes in patients with alcohol use disorder relative to outcomes observed with active placebo medication?
M. Bogenschutz+12 more
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Recent Perspectives on Sex Differences in Compulsion-Like and Binge Alcohol Drinking
Alcohol use disorder remains a substantial social, health, and economic problem and problem drinking levels in women have been increasing in recent years. Understanding whether and how the underlying mechanisms that drive drinking vary by sex is critical
Anna K. Radke+3 more
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BACKGROUND Current models of compulsive-like quinine-adulterated alcohol (QuA) drinking in mice warrant improvements to be more useful for uncovering neural mechanisms of compulsive-like alcohol drinking.
Meredith R. Bauer+2 more
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Key Points Question Does an association exist between current low to moderate alcohol drinking and cognitive function trajectories or rates of cognitive decline from middle to older age among US adults?
Ruiyuan Zhang+7 more
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Neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (PD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), increase as the population ages around the world. Environmental factors also play an important role in most cases.
Bin Peng+7 more
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