Different mechanisms underlie compulsive alcohol self-administration in male and female rats

Abstract Background Sex is an important factor in the progression and treatment of alcohol addiction, and therapeutic approaches may have to be tailored to potential sex differences. This highlights the importance of understanding sex differences in behaviors that reflect key elements of clinical al...

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Main Authors: Sanne Toivainen, Li Xu, Francesco Gobbo, Andrea Della Valle, Andrea Coppola, Markus Heilig, Esi Domi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Biology of Sex Differences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-024-00592-5