caudate nucleus associated_with alcoholism
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Alcohol's Effects on the Brain: Neuroimaging Results in Humans and Animal Models.
(2017)
PMID:28988573
cited
MRI studies have revealed smaller volumes of caudate ... affected in uncomplicated alcoholism
confidence: 0.90
GABA-A and NMDA receptor subunit mRNA expression is altered in the caudate but not the putamen of the postmortem brains of alcoholics.
(2014)
PMID:25538565
cited
Our finding of alterations in excitatory and inhibitory receptor subunit mRNA expression in the caudate might constitute a part of the underlying neuropathological mechanisms ... of alcoholics.
confidence: 0.90