Selective effects of oxytocin on alcohol drinking in subpopulations of male and female mice following intermittent predator stress
These results indicate that the predator odor model can help screen for pharmacotherapies to treat patients consuming alcohol to passively cope with trauma-induced negative affect. Further studies need to test whether OXT is preferentially effective in such subjects.
Authors
- Andrey E. Ryabinin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4662-3775)
- Melinda L. Helms
- Michelle A. Nipper
- Deborah A. Finn
Institutions
- Oregon Health & Science University (US)
- VA Portland Health Care System (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Alcohol and Alcoholism
- Published
- 2025-06-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/alcalc/agaf042
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.44
Funders
- National Institutes of Health