2021
Risk drinking levels and sex are associated with cancer and liver, respiratory, and other medical conditions
Verplaetse T, Roberts W, Peltier M, Zakiniaeiz Y, Burke C, Moore K, Pittman B, McKee S. Risk drinking levels and sex are associated with cancer and liver, respiratory, and other medical conditions. Drug And Alcohol Dependence Reports 2021, 1: 100007. PMID: 36843909, PMCID: PMC9948833, DOI: 10.1016/j.dadr.2021.100007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRisk drinking levelsMedical conditionsDrinking levelsAlcohol useU.S. National Epidemiologic SurveySignificant medical conditionsHigh-risk drinking levelsAlcohol-related health consequencesNational Epidemiologic SurveyHeavy drinking femalesHeavy alcohol useHigh-risk drinkingRespiratory conditionsClinical careEpidemiologic SurveyAlcohol consumptionFemale abstainersMale abstainersOrgan systemsHealth consequencesRelated conditionsCancerSexHealth risksFemales
2020
Sex/gender differences in brain function and structure in alcohol use: A narrative review of neuroimaging findings over the last 10 years
Verplaetse TL, Cosgrove KP, Tanabe J, McKee SA. Sex/gender differences in brain function and structure in alcohol use: A narrative review of neuroimaging findings over the last 10 years. Journal Of Neuroscience Research 2020, 99: 309-323. PMID: 32333417, PMCID: PMC7584757, DOI: 10.1002/jnr.24625.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol use disorderAlcohol consumptionNarrative reviewBrain functionAlcohol useRisk of AUDMagnetic resonance imagingPositron emission tomographyDiffusion tensor imagingHigh-risk drinkingFunctional magnetic resonanceImaging outcomesSex/genderProblematic alcohol consumptionUse disordersResonance imagingEmission tomographySex/gender differencesRobust increaseTensor imagingBrain imaging researchRecent neuroimaging literatureWomenEvent-related potentialsNeurobiological underpinnings