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Specific genes of the dopaminergic (dop-3) and serotonergic (tph-1) pathways contribute to the effects of ethanol consumption in Caenorhabditis elegans.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2026
Rubio-Tomás Teresa, Hunn Cynthia A, Hajdú Gábor, Sőti Csaba, Tavernarakis Nektarios, Barta Csaba
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BACKGROUND: Excessive alcohol consumption is a global health issue and a leading cause of disease, disability, and mortality. This study aimed to determine the effects of a 24-hour ethanol exposure, post-exposure withdrawal (cessation of alcohol intake), and post-exposure withdrawal relief on the sensorimotor performance of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. METHODS: A modified kinetic chemotaxis assay...
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