• Alcohol and energy drinks: individual contribution of common ingredients on ethanol-induced behaviour 

      Tarragon, E. (Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2023)
      Since energy drinks (EDs) were sold to the general public as soft drinks and recreational beverages, mixing EDs with ethanol has grown in popularity, particularly among younger people. Given the research that links these ...
    • Alcohol mixed with energy drinks: what about taurine? 

      Tarragon, E. ; Calleja-Conde, J.; Giné, E.; Segovia-Rodriguez, L.; Duran-Gonzalez, P.; Echeverry-Alzate, V. (Psychopharmacology, 2021)
      Rationale: Since energy drinks (EDs) were marketed to the general public as recreational and soft drinks, mixing these with alcohol has become a popular practice, especially in the younger population. Alcohol mixed with ...
    • Gut microbiota and voluntary alcohol consumption 

      Segovia-Rodriguez, L.; Echeverry-Alzate, V.; Rincon-Perez, I.; Calleja-Conde, J.; Buhler, K. M.; Giné, E.; Albert, J.; Hinojosa, J. A.; Huertas, E.; Gómez-Gallego, Felix ; Bressa, C.; Rodriguez de Fonseca, F.; López-Moreno, J. A. (Translational Psychiatry, 2022)
      Alcohol is part of the usual diet of millions of individuals worldwide. However, not all individuals who drink alcohol experience the same effects, nor will everyone develop an alcohol use disorder. Here we propose that ...