Prolonged alcohol intake leads to irreversible loss of vasopressin and oxytocin neurons in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus.

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  2002

• Venue

  Brain Research

• Publication date

  2002-01-18

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/S0006-8993(01)03261-9PMID 11755902
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