Protein linked to hunger also implicated in alcoholism

Friday, September 14, 2012 - 09:30 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have found new links between a protein that controls our urge to eat and brain cells involved in the development of alcoholism. The discovery points to new possibilities for designing drugs to treat alcoholism and other addictions.

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