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Motor cortex somatostatin interneurons adaptively shape the structure of action sequences

open access: yesNature Communications
The brain flexibly reorganizes action sequences to optimize behavioral outcomes through reinforcement learning and adaptive motor control. Although the primary motor cortex (M1) is essential for skill learning and dexterous movement, how cortical ...
Jeong Oen Lee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of empiric potassium supplementation on mortality, sudden cardiac arrest and stroke in furosemide initiators

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim A prior non‐randomized study suggests that potassium supplementation may improve survival among furosemide initiators, and a randomized trial suggests that salt substitutes containing potassium might lower stroke risk. We conducted a retrospective cohort study using health‐care data to confirm or refute these associations among new users of ...
Thanh Phuong Pham Nguyen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reflections: NIAAA's Directors Look Back on 25 Years. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
During its 25 years of existence, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) has been influenced by many individuals and organizations.
Hiller-Sturmhöfel, Susanne
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Alcohol-related expectancies are associated with the D2 dopamine receptor and GABAa receptor B3 subunit genes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Molecular genetic research has identified promising markers of alcohol dependence, including alleles of the D2 dopamine receptor (DRD2) and the GABAA receptor ¬3 subunit (GABRB3) genes.
Bandura   +87 more
core   +2 more sources

Unveiling Bias: The Impact of Male Rape Myths and Stereotypes on Juror Verdicts in Male‐on‐Male Rape Trials

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examined how male rape myths, racial/ethnicity biases, and sexuality stereotypes influence verdicts in male‐on‐male rape trials—an area that is currently under‐researched. A sample of 463 participants read a mock rape trial, where both the defendant and complainant were male, with defendant ethnicity (White, Black, Asian) and ...
Lee J. Curley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

[11C]Fentanyl: radiosynthesis and preclinical pet imaging for its pharmacokinetics

open access: yesEJNMMI Radiopharmacy and Chemistry
Background Fentanyl is a potent synthetic opioid widely used for pain management and anesthesia, but the high prevalence of its misuse and its key contribution to overdose fatalities in the United States have made it a major drug of concern.
Woochan Kim   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alcohol Use, Abuse, and Dependency in Shanghai [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
The use of alcohol for social and ceremonial occasions was recorded in Chinese history as early as 1760 B.C. during the Yin Dynasty (Ci-Hai Encyclopedia, 1979:936).
Fernandez, Marilyn   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Teacher–Student Relationship Quality as a Mediator in the Association of Parent–Child Communication With Adolescent Bullying Perpetration and Substance Use: Evidence From the 2017/2018 HBSC Study

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bullying perpetration and substance use are two prevalent and concerning forms of delinquent behavior worldwide. Although parent–child communication has been theorized to reduce adolescents' involvement in these behaviors, empirical evidence remains mixed.
Hang Zhou, Ji‐Kang Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of [11C]carfentanil for mu opioid receptor quantification in the rat brain

open access: yesScientific Reports
[11C]Carfentanil ([11C]CFN) is the only selective carbon-11 labeled radiotracer currently available for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of mu opioid receptors (MORs).
Andrew C. Kelleher   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism in General Population of Mostar Region, Bosnia and Herzegovina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of alcohol abuse and alcoholism in the general population of Mostar region, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This study was conducted on a stratified sample of 704 participants. The prevalence of alcohol abuse
Ante Ivanković   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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