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Genetic and Environmental Influences on Ethanol Consumption: Perspectives From Preclinical Research
7 Apr 2010
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BACKGROUND: Alcohol use disorders (abuse and dependence, AUD) are multifactorial phenomena, depending on the interplay of environmental and genetic variables. METHOD: This review describes current developments in animal research that may help (a) develop gene therapies for the treatment of alcoholism, (b) understand the permissive role of stress on ethanol intake, and (c) elucidate why exposure to ethanol early...
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