Time course of blood and brain cytokine/chemokine levels following adolescent alcohol exposure and withdrawal in rats.

CONCLUSION: These data demonstrate that ethanol exposure during adolescence produces significant microglial activation, however, inflammatory markers seen in the blood appear to differ from those observed in the brain.
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Source: Alcoholism, Clinical and Experimental Research - October 6, 2019 Category: Addiction Authors: Sanchez-Alavez M, Nguyen W, Mori S, Wills DN, Otero D, Aguirre CA, Singh M, Ehlers CL, Conti B Tags: Alcohol Clin Exp Res Source Type: research