"One of these groups of neurons is solely dedicated to regulating the desire to drink, the first 'thirst neuron' that has been identified in the amygdala," explains Federica Fermani, who led the ...

“One of these groups of neurons is solely dedicated to regulating the desire to drink, the first ‘thirst neuron’ that has been identified in the amygdala,” explains Federica Fermani, who led the study ...

When GABA receptors are stimulated, they reduce neuron firing, leading to sluggish movement ... comparing those with higher ADH and ALDH activity and a greater thirst for alcohol to less tolerant ...