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Kimbrough, A., Lurie, D. J., Collazo, A., Kreifeldt, M., Sidhu, H., Macedo, G. C., D’Esposito, M., Contet, C., & George, O. (2020). Brain-wide functional architecture remodeling by alcohol dependence and abstinence. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1909915117
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English

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United States
Keywords
alcohol dependence
mouse study
brain functioning
brain structure

Brain-Wide Functional Architecture Remodeling by Alcohol Dependence and Abstinence

Submitted by Kimberly Johnson - 22 January 2020

This mouse study describes the structural differences in brains of mice who are dependent on alcohol compared to those who are not. Rather than looking at function of specific sections of the brain, the study looked at the overall structure of the brain to understand differences in a new way.

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