Global deletion of Malat1 alters alcohol consumption in a sex-specific manner
Daniela V. Gil, Annalisa M. Baratta, Carolyn Ferguson, Martha Miskanic, Andrew Iker, Gregg E. Homanics, Sean P. Farris
This study shows that deleting Malat1 reduces alcohol consumption in female mice but not males, suggesting a sex-specific role in alcohol use disorder.
bioRxiv · Jun 24, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience