Clock reset for alcoholism

Vadim Yuferov, Gavin Bart, Mary Jeanne Kreek

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Abstract

Mutations in the clock gene Per2 influence alcohol consumption, as revealed by studies in mice and humans. In mice, this effect seems to be mediated by an excess of glutamate in the brain (pages 35-42).

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)23-24
Number of pages2
JournalNature Medicine
Volume11
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 2005
Externally publishedYes

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