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Effects of fusel oil on animal hangover models.
Alcohol Clin Exp Res
August 2003
Institute for Biological Safety Assessment, Suntory Limited, Osaka, Japan.
Background: Fusel oil has been reported to have undesirable side effects such as hangover. However, the relationship between fusel oil and hangover has been investigated insufficiently. In this study, we investigated the effects of fusel oil and their ingredients contained in alcoholic beverages by using animal hangover models.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBeer congener stimulates gastrointestinal motility via the muscarinic acetylcholine receptors.
Alcohol Clin Exp Res
May 2002
Institute for Biological Safety Assessment, Suntory Limited, Mishima-gun, Osaka, Japan.
Article Synopsis
- Beer has been found to speed up gastric emptying compared to other alcoholic beverages, prompting a study on how its components affect gastrointestinal motility.
- Researchers examined the effects using mice and identified that beer congener enhances gastric emptying through specific receptor interactions.
- The study concluded that beer congener stimulates gastrointestinal motility primarily through the muscarinic M3 receptor, with other receptors also involved but to a lesser extent.