mulhollandlab.bsky.social
Alcohol Addiction Neuroscientist at a Medical University in Charleston SC; part time taxi driver for three active kids
👤 Joined on 01 October 2023
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@mulhollandlab.bsky.socialGood morning, fellow @rsaofficial.bsky.social attendees! I am so excited to co-chair our session “Dancing with the stars: emerging roles for astrocytes in alcohol-related behaviors” today with @brainsonmymind.bsky.social 3:10-4:40 pm ⭐️🧠 I hope to see you there for an exciting session! #RSA2026
Show PostCome check out our session on astrocytes and alcohol-related behaviors this afternoon 3:10-4:40p in Lone Star B (2nd floor) #RSA2026
Show Post16) Congener Chaos: Darker liquors (bourbon, red wine) contain more congener (byproducts of fermentation) than clear spirits 🍷. These extra chemicals usually lead to significantly more intense hangovers. #alcoholawarenessmonth
Show Post17) Chronic Alcohol use slows down neurogenesis (the birth of new neurons, specifically in the hippocampus). 🧠Taking a break from alcohol allows the brain to begin repairing these vital circuits #alcoholawarenessmonth #brainrepair #alcoholresearch
Show Post18) Science shows alcohol can actually change how your gene are expressed! 🧬 it adds methyl groups to your DNA, which can turn off tumor-suppressor genes , increasing cancer risk over time #epigenetics #alcoholawarenessmonth #alcoholresearch
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