New molecule reduces ethanol intake and drinking motivation in mice, with sex-dependent differences (IMAGE)

Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche

New molecule reduces ethanol intake and drinking motivation in mice, with sex-dependent differences

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In mice, a novel monoacylglycerol lipase inhibitor (MCH11) reduced ethanol intake and drinking motivation, yielding anxiolytic and antidepressant-like effects, with sex-dependent efficacy.

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Instituto de Neurociencias UMH-CSIC

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