Neuroimmune Activation and Microglia Reactivity in Female Rats Following Alcohol Dependence

The rates of alcohol use disorder among women are growing, yet little is known about how the female brain is affected by alcohol. The neuroimmune system, and specifically microglia, have been implicated in mediating alcohol neurotoxicity, but most preclinical studies have focused on males. Further,...

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Main Authors: Jennifer K. Melbourne, Jessica I. Wooden, Erika R. Carlson, Chinchusha Anasooya Shaji, Kimberly Nixon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/25/3/1603