How the brain regulates alcohol intake

Elife. 2022 Sep 14:11:e82453. doi: 10.7554/eLife.82453.

Abstract

A neural pathway involved in goal-oriented behaviours becomes dysregulated during binge drinking and alcohol use disorder.

Keywords: alcohol; insula; mouse; neuroscience; striatum; synaptic plasticity.

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Alcohol Drinking
  • Alcoholism*
  • Binge Drinking* / metabolism
  • Brain / metabolism
  • Ethanol
  • Humans

Substances

  • Ethanol