Insulin resistance from binge drinking: it's all in your head.
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Abstract
Binge alcohol exposure impairs hepatic insulin action by blunting insulin receptor signaling in the brain and enables the identification of a therapeutic target that may help treat alcohol-induced insulin resistance (Lindtner et al., this issue).
Medical subject headings
- Binge Drinking
- Hypothalamus
- Insulin
- Insulin Resistance