Alcoholism: Blocking Memories to Treat Alcoholism – Scientist
Blocking Memories to Treat Alcoholism – Scientist
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Blocking Memories to Treat Alcoholism
Scientist Neuroscientists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), found that administering the drug rapamycin to block the mTORC1 pathway, which is associated with learning and memory, helped reduce alcoholic relapse in rats that had developed a … Reducing alcoholism relapse by erasing specific memories Scientists will Fight Alcoholism Using Memory Wipe Brain switch may prevent alcohol relapse |
Israeli researchers find way to reduce alcoholism relapse by erasing specific … – Shanghai Daily (subscription)
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Israeli researchers find way to reduce alcoholism relapse by erasing specific …
Shanghai Daily (subscription) JERUSALEM, June 24 (Xinhua) — Israeli researchers have found a way to prevent relapse in alcoholism by blocking a molecule that activates the memories associated with drinking, therefore reducing the cravings for alcohol. So far, the study which began … |
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