Acetaldehyde as the first hit of addictive behaviour

Acetaldehyde as the first hit of addictive behaviour

Unhealthy alcohol use is common in the Western society, which puts risk of health consequences, causing multiple behavioural injuries. Increasing evidence focuses on acetaldehyde, the first metabolite of ethanol, as the mediator of the several behavioural actions of alcohol, including its rewarding...

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Main Authors: Angela Cavallaro, Gianluca Lavanco, Carla Cannizzaro, Anna Brancato, Danila Di Majo, Marco Giammanco, Francesco Martines, Irene Miccichè, Fulvio Plescia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of Biological Research
Subjects:
Acetaldehyde
Ethanol-related effects
Addictive behaviour
Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/jbr/article/view/6206

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