AUD
Genetics of Alcohol Use Explored
Summary: Researchers tapped into 23andMe’s extensive genetic database, uncovering correlations between genetic variants related to alcohol consumption and a spectrum ...
Compound May Curb Alcohol Dependence
Summary: The compound LY2444296, which blocks the kappa opioid receptor, significantly reduces alcohol consumption in animal models of alcohol dependence. ...
Diabetes, Pollution, and Alcohol Amplify Dementia Risk
Summary: Researchers identified key risk factors and genetic influences impacting a specific brain network vulnerable to aging, schizophrenia, and Alzheimer’s ...
Global Genetic Insights into Problematic Alcohol Use
Summary: A new study uncovers a shared genetic basis for problematic alcohol use (PAU) across diverse ancestries. This research broadens ...
Hormonal Link in Alcohol Withdrawal Headaches
Summary: Alcohol use disorder impacts 283 million individuals globally, with limited therapeutic options. Researchers discovered a significant connection between the ...
