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Increased alcohol drinking and seizure susceptibility in female humanized ApoE4 knockin rats.
Physiology & behavior - 1 Jun 2026
Choi Chan Young, Venegas Jassmyn J, Rauch Sarah M, Walter Francis A, Ryan Joel N, Machireddy Mythili, Weisz Jacob M, Tracy Gregory C, Baker Annie J, Floresco Stan B, Chung Hee Jung, Liang Nu-Chu
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Epidemiological analyses suggest that the Ɛ4 allele of apolipoprotein E (ApoE) genes may influence the effects of alcohol on cognitive and executive function and dementia risk compared to the Ɛ3 allele. Here, we investigated this question in female rats given that women are more vulnerable than men to the Ɛ4 genotype effects on various diseases. Experiment 1 examined the effects of alcohol drinking on performance...
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