Short Communications 21
Addiction Disorders 3 - Preclinical

[SC21-3] Cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript (CART) mediates sex differences in binge drinking through central taste circuits

*Xavier James Maddern^1,2, Bethany Letherby^1,2, Sarah Ch'ng^1,2, Amy Pearl^1,2, Andrea Gogos^1,2, Andrew Lawrence^1,2, Leigh Walker^1,2 (1. Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, Parkville, Australia, 2. Florey Department of Neuroscience and Mental Health, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia)

Keywords:Binge drinking, Sex differences, Cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript, Taste