Intravenous Ghrelin Administration Increases Alcohol Craving in Alcohol-Dependent Heavy Drinkers: a Preliminary Investigation

BACKGROUND: There is a need to identify novel pharmacological targets to treat alcoholism. Animal and human studies suggest a role of ghrelin in the neurobiology of alcohol dependence and craving. Here, we were the first to test the hypothesis that intravenous administration of exogenous ghrelin acu...

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Hoofdauteurs: Leggio, Lorenzo, Zywiak, William H., Fricchione, Samuel R., Edwards, Steven M., de la Monte, Suzanne M., Swift, Robert M., Kenna, George A.
Formaat: Artigo
Taal:Inglês
Gepubliceerd in: 2014
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Online toegang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4176606/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24775991
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsych.2014.03.019
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