TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2021//
TI  - How alcohol affects motor control: not your usual suspects
JO  - Nature metabolism
A1  - Melani, Riccardo
A1  - Tritsch, Nicolas X.
SP  - 293
EP  - 294
VL  - 3
IS  - 3
N2  - It is self-evident that consuming alcohol affects brain function and behaviour. What is not clear, however, is how alcohol does so. A new study shows that impairments in balance and motor coordination evoked by low-dose alcohol are mediated not by ethanol itself but by one of its metabolites, which is produced locally by astrocytes in the brain rather than in the liver.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 2522-5812
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42255-021-00355-1
ID  - ref1
ER  -