Studying alcohol use disorder using Drosophila melanogaster in the era of ‘Big Data’

Abstract Our understanding of the networks of genes and protein functions involved in Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) remains incomplete, as do the mechanisms by which these networks lead to AUD phenotypes. The fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) is an efficient model for functional and mechanistic chara...

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Main Authors: Gregory L. Engel, Kreager Taber, Elizabeth Vinton, Amanda J. Crocker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Behavioral and Brain Functions
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12993-019-0159-x