Astrocyte-expressed STAT3 regulates glutamate homeostasis and binge ethanol drinking in mice
Milagros Galán‐Llario, Hu Chen, Emily Legge, Chloe Michelle Erikson, Roman Vlkolinský, Jonathas Almeida, Michal Bajo, Marisa Roberto, Amy W. Lasek
This study shows that astrocyte-expressed STAT3 maintains glutamate transporter levels and promotes ethanol consumption in male mice.
bioRxiv · Aug 20, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience