Epigenetics has the potential to explain various biological phenomena that have heretofore
defied complete explication. This review describes the various types of endogenous human …

Drug addiction involves potentially life-long behavioral abnormalities that are caused in
vulnerable individuals by repeated exposure to a drug of abuse. The persistence of these …

The past few decades have witnessed significant progress in the discovery of hydrogen
sulfide (H 2 S) as a ubiquitous gaseous signaling molecule in mammalian physiology, akin …

Drug addiction is a progressive, relapsing disease comprised of interlocking stages of
disordered motivation. Numerous animal models describing various stages of the addiction …

Head and neck cancer (HNC) concerns more than 890,000 patients worldwide annually and
is associated with the advanced stage at presentation and heavy outcomes. Alcohol …

Stress-related disorders, such as anxiety, early life stress, and posttraumatic stress disorder
appear to be important factors in promoting alcoholism, as alcohol consumption can …

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a complex brain disorder with an array of persistent
behavioral and neurochemical manifestations. Both genetic and environmental factors are …

The brain is one of the major targets of alcohol actions. Most of the excitatory synaptic
transmission in the central nervous system is mediated by N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) …

This work highlights recent studies in epigenetic mechanisms that play a role in alcoholism,
which is a complex multifactorial disorder. There is a large body of evidence showing that …

Abstract Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a multifaceted relapsing disorder that is commonly
comorbid with psychiatric disorders, including anxiety. Alcohol exposure produces a …