In rodent experiments modeled to mimic real-world circumstances, scientists uncovered brain… – AlKhaleej Today

Through elaborate experiments designed to account for gender differences, Scripps Research scientists worked together to study specific changes in the brain that may be responsible for alcohol abuse in people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). In studies of rodents, the researchers found that men and women have their own symptoms and brain characteristics of PTSD and alcohol use disorders. Such differences are usually not accounted for in laboratory studies, but could lead to more successful…

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