Glucocorticoid receptor antagonism decreases alcohol seeking in alcohol-dependent individuals
Glucocorticoid receptor antagonism decreases alcohol seeking in alcohol-dependent individuals
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United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation
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English
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United States: American Society for Clinical Investigation
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Alcoholism, or alcohol use disorder, is a major public health concern that is a considerable risk factor for morbidity and disability; therefore, effective treatments are urgently needed. Here, we demonstrated that the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) antagonist mifepristone reduces alcohol intake in alcohol-dependent rats but not in nondependent anima...
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Glucocorticoid receptor antagonism decreases alcohol seeking in alcohol-dependent individuals
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4563748
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4563748
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0021-9738
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1558-8238
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10.1172/JCI79828
