Rapid partial regeneration of brain volume during the first 14 days of abstinence from alcohol

Background Chronic alcohol abuse leads to severe damage of the nervous system, including a change in cerebral metabolism and brain morphology. Global volume reductions of gray matter (GM) and white matter and an increase in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) occur after severe alcohol consumption, but abstin...

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Main Authors: Eijk, Julia Maria van (Author) , Demirakça, Traute (Author) , Frischknecht, Ulrich (Author) , Hermann, Derik (Author) , Mann, Karl (Author) , Ende, Gabriele (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2013
In: Alcoholism
Year: 2013, Volume: 37, Issue: 1, Pages: 67-74
ISSN:1530-0277
DOI:10.1111/j.1530-0277.2012.01853.x
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1530-0277.2012.01853.x
Verlag, Volltext: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1530-0277.2012.01853.x
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Author Notes:Julia van Eijk, Traute Demirakca, Ulrich Frischknecht, Derik Hermann, Karl Mann, and Gabriele Ende