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Microglia-Mediated Extracellular Matrix Disruption Drives Neuronal Dysfunction, Motor Impairments, and Sedation Following Alcohol Abuse
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A new study has revealed that excessive alcohol consumption disrupts the brain's network of immune cells that protect them. According to the study published in the journal Immunity, alcohol does more than just affect the functioning of nerve cells. In research conducted on mice, alcohol's effect on the brain's immune system...
Microglia-Mediated Extracellular Matrix Disruption Drives Neuronal Dysfunction, Motor Impairments, and Sedation following Alcohol Abuse
The authors identified microglia-mediated extracellular matrix disruption as a driver of brain dysfunction following alcohol abuse and MyD88 as a critical therapeutic target for alcohol use disorder. [Immunity] Full ArticleGraphical Abstract
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