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Indiana University

Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Image

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The study used magnetic resonance spectroscopy to show how images associated with alcohol use cause glutamate levels to change in a region of the brain known as the dorsal anterior cingulate, which plays an important role in addiction.

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Hu Chang, Indiana University

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