Abstract:Alcohol abuse is one of the most significant public health problems. Chronic, excessive alcohol consumption not only causes alcohol use disorder (AUD), but also changes the gut/lung microbiota, including bacterial and non-bacterial types. Both types of microbiota can release toxins, further damage the gastrointestinal/respiratory tracts, cause inflammation, and impair the functions of the liver, lung and brain, which in turn deteriorates AUD. Phosphodiesterases (PDEs) are critical in the control of intracellul… Show more
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