Study Advances Evidence for Receptor’s Role in Alcohol Pleasure and Problems - March - 06, 2007
Tue, 06 Mar 2007 08:40 PM EST
... A genetic variant of a receptor in the brain’s reward circuitry heightens the stimulating effects of early exposures to alcohol and increases alcohol consumption, according to a new study by researchers at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). ...
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