Abstract
Human studies show an effect of alcohol on ghrelin levels and a correlation between ghrelin levels and alcohol craving in alcoholics. This investigation consisted of two studies. This investigation suggests that ghrelin is potentially able to affect alcohol-seeking behaviors, such as alcohol drinking and craving, representing a new potential neuropharmacological target for AD
| Lingua originale | Inglese |
|---|---|
| pagine (da-a) | 452-464 |
| Numero di pagine | 13 |
| Rivista | Addiction Biology |
| DOI | |
| Stato di pubblicazione | Pubblicato - 2012 |
Keywords
- alcoholism
- craving
- ghrelin