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Scripps Research scientists found that LY2444296, a compound blocking kappa opioid receptors, reduced alcohol consumption in dependent animals, potentially informing new treatment options for alcohol use disorder.
Scripps Research scientists discovered that LY2444296, a compound that blocks the kappa opioid receptor (KOP), may reduce alcohol consumption in cases of dependence in animal studies.
The findings, published in Scientific Reports, suggest that targeting and blocking the KOP system could potentially stop alcohol abuse and inform new treatment options for alcohol use disorder.
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Los científicos de Scripps Research descubrieron que LY2444296, un compuesto que bloquea los receptores opioides kappa, redujo el consumo de alcohol en animales dependientes, lo que podría informar nuevas opciones de tratamiento para el trastorno por consumo de alcohol.