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Alcohol’s impact on pain and aggression: New research uncovers a critical link

New research highlights a potential mechanism behind intoxicated aggression.

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Scientists uncover previously unknown target of alcohol in the brain: the TMEM132B-GABAA receptor complex

A new study has uncovered a critical molecular mechanism behind alcohol's effects on the brain. Researchers found that a previously uncharacterized protein, TMEM132B, amplifies alcohol's influence on GABAA receptors.

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It would appear that, after adjustment for the effect of role models, adolescents who are exposed to more sibling drinking are more likely to have drunk alcohol in the past 6 months and past 4 weeks, and also to binge drink

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/add.16073

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