alcohol risk_factor_for addiction
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environmental effects of exposure to various substances ... determining how an individual’s genetic risk to become addicted
confidence: 0.95
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
Chronic, excessive alcohol consumption may lead to ... addiction ...
confidence: 0.95
chronic exposure to alcohol ... underlines the importance in addiction of molecular mechanisms for learning
confidence: 0.80