Transgenerational Hangovers: A Rat Model for Behavioural and Epigenetic Changes Across Generations due to Paternal Preconceptual Alcohol Consumption

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Transgenerational Hangovers: A Rat Model for Behavioural and Epigenetic Changes Across Generations due to Paternal Preconceptual Alcohol Consumption

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<strong>Alcohol is the most harmful drug of abuse, making alcoholism a major economic and public health crisis. Unsurprisingly, this has led to the majority of neurobiological research on alcohol focussing on its direct effects on an individual. This includes those affected by foetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs). However, research has shown that heavy paternal drinking predicts earlier and heavier adolescent drinking in the offspring, accompanied with other behavioural and molecular cha...

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Scholarly text / Thesis

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Doctoral

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2024

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Sahir Hussain

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https://figshare.com/articles/thesis/Transgenerational_Hangovers_A_Rat_Model_for_Behavioural_and_...

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Biochemistry and cell biology not elsewhere classified / Behavioural genetics / Behavioural neuroscience / Psychopharmacology / Preconceptual Paternal Alcohol Consumption / Paternal Ethanol Exposure / Transgenerational / Mitochondrial Copy Number / Epigenetics / Rodent Model / Ethanol consumption / Mitochondria / Sex Differences / Intergenerational / School: School of Psychology / Expanding knowledge in psychology / Expanding knowledge in the biological sciences / Expanding knowledge in the health sciences / Degree Discipline: Cell and Molecular Bioscience / Degree Discipline: Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience / Degree Name: Doctor of Philosophy / Degree Level: Doctoral

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