Appetite- and volume-regulating neuropeptides: Role in treating alcohol dependence.

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Published in Curr Opin Investig Drugs on October 01, 2010

Authors

Thomas Hillemacher1, Kai G Kahl, Annemarie Heberlein, Marc An Muschler, Christian Eberlein, Helge Frieling, Stefan Bleich

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Addiction Research, Department of Psychiatry, Social Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Hannover, Germany. hillemacher.thomas@mh-hannover.de

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