[HTML][HTML] GABAA receptor subtypes and benzodiazepine use, misuse, and abuse

E Engin - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Benzodiazepines have been in use for over half a century. While they remain highly
prescribed, their unfavorable side-effect profile and abuse liability motivated a search for …

Neurosteroids (allopregnanolone) and alcohol use disorder: from mechanisms to potential pharmacotherapy

E Gatta, D Camussi, J Auta, A Guidotti… - Pharmacology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a multifaceted relapsing disorder that is commonly
comorbid with psychiatric disorders, including anxiety. Alcohol exposure produces a …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide methylation in alcohol use disorder subjects: implications for an epigenetic regulation of the cortico-limbic glucocorticoid receptors (NR3C1)

E Gatta, DR Grayson, J Auta, V Saudagar, E Dong… - Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Environmental factors, including substance abuse and stress, cause long-lasting changes in
the regulation of gene expression in the brain via epigenetic mechanisms, such as DNA …

[HTML][HTML] The lncRNA BDNF-AS is an epigenetic regulator in the human amygdala in early onset alcohol use disorders

JP Bohnsack, T Teppen, EJ Kyzar, S Dzitoyeva… - Translational …, 2019 - nature.com
Adolescent alcohol drinking is known to contribute to the development and severity of
alcohol use disorders (AUDs) later in adulthood. Recent studies have shown that long non …

Altered amygdala DNA methylation mechanisms after adolescent alcohol exposure contribute to adult anxiety and alcohol drinking

AJ Sakharkar, EJ Kyzar, DP Gavin, H Zhang, Y Chen… - …, 2019 - Elsevier
Binge drinking during adolescence increases the risk for neuropsychiatric disorders
including alcoholism in adulthood. DNA methylation in post-mitotic neurons is an important …

α6-Containing GABAA receptors: functional roles and therapeutic potentials

W Sieghart, LC Chiou, M Ernst, J Fabjan… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - ASPET
GABAA receptors containing the α 6 subunit are highly expressed in cerebellar granule cells
and less abundantly in many other neuronal and peripheral tissues. Here, we for the first …

Characteristics of amplitude of low-frequency fluctuations in the resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging of alcohol-dependent patients with depression

F Sun, J Yang, X Liu, G Huang, Z Kong, Y Liu… - Cerebral …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The high comorbidity of alcohol use disorder and depressive disorder is associated with
poor patient prognosis. The mechanisms underlying this comorbidity, however, are largely …

[HTML][HTML] Prenatal ethanol exposure and changes in fetal neuroendocrine metabolic programming

L Liu, Y Wen, Q Ni, L Chen, H Wang - Biological Research, 2023 - Springer
Prenatal ethanol exposure (PEE)(mainly through maternal alcohol consumption) has
become widespread. However, studies suggest that it can cause intrauterine growth …

[HTML][HTML] Data-driven study on resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging during early abstinence of alcohol dependence in male patients and its predictive …

R Deng, X Yang, Y Meng, Y Tao, H Wang, X Li, W Wei… - BMC psychiatry, 2022 - Springer
Background Alcohol dependence is a mental disorder with a high relapse rate. However,
specific neuroimaging biomarkers have not been determined for alcohol dependence and …

Dietary Supplementation of Methyl Donor l‐Methionine Alters Epigenetic Modification in Type 2 Diabetes

U Navik, VG Sheth, SW Kabeer… - Molecular nutrition & food …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Scope The aim of the current study is to evaluate whether l‐methionine supplementation (l‐
Met‐S) improves type 2 diabetes‐induced alterations in glucose and lipid metabolism by …