Sclerostin, vascular risk factors, and brain atrophy in excessive drinkers

Sclerostin, vascular risk factors, and brain atrophy in excessive drinkers

ObjectiveHeavy alcohol consumption causes several organic complications, including vessel wall calcification. Vascular damage may be involved in the development of brain atrophy and cognitive impairment. Recently, sclerostin (whose levels may be altered in alcoholics) has emerged as a major vascular...

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Main Authors: Candelaria Martín-González, Ana María Godoy-Reyes, Pedro Abreu-González, Camino María Fernández-Rodríguez, Esther Martín-Ponce, María José Sánchez-Pérez, Julio César Alvisa-Negrín, Melchor Rodríguez-Gaspar, Emilio González-Reimers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
brain atrophy
ethanol
alcoholism
vascular calcification
sclerostin
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnhum.2023.1084756/full

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