Mutant Genes May Trigger Alcoholism, Study Shows

Mutant genes may trigger alcoholism, study shows
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Researchers from the UK have found something that can actually drive mice to drink—and no, it isn’t stress induced by narrowly dodging mousetraps on a daily basis. A joint research project conducted on mice by students from five UK universities—Imperial College London, Newcastle University, UCL, University of Dundee, and University of Sussex—highlighted the effects of a gene called Gabrb1 on …
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