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Graydon B Gereau1,2, Diana Zhou1, Kalynn Van Voorhies1,2

  • 1Bowles Center for Alcohol Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA.

Addiction neuroscience
|September 5, 2025
PubMed
まとめ

新しい化合物であるSBI-553は,有害な行動的影響を及ぼすことなく,臨床前モデルのアルコールの消費を効果的に減少させます. これは,ニューロテンシン受容体1 (NTSR1) 信号をターゲットにすることが,アルコール使用障害の治療のための有望な新しい道を提供することを示唆しています.

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