Alcohol Use Disorder and Inflammatory Cytokines in a Population Sample of Young Adults

Alethea Zago¹, Fernanda Pedrotti Moreira¹, Karen Jansen^1,5,6, Alfredo Cardoso Lhullier², Ricardo Azevedo Da Silva¹, Jacqueline Flores De Oliveira¹, João Ricardo Carvalho Medeiros¹, Gabriela Delevati Colpo⁵, Luis Valmor Portela³, Diogo R. Lara⁴, Luciano Dias De Mattos Souza¹, Jean Pierre Oses^1,5,6* and Carolina David Wiener¹

¹Programa Graduate Health and Behavior, Science Center of Life and Health, Catholic University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Brazil

²Escola of Psychology, Science Center of Life and Health, Catholic University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Brazil

³Programa Graduate Life Sciences: Biochemistry, Basic Sciences Institute of Health, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil

⁴Programa Graduate in Cellular and Molecular Biology, University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil

⁵Translational Psychiatry Program, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) Medical School, Houston, TX, USA

⁶Center of Excellence on Mood Disorders, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) Medical School, Houston, TX, USA

^*Corresponding Author: Jean Pierre Oses, Neuroscience Laboratory of Clinical Graduate Program in Health and Behavior, Science Center of Life and Health, Catholic University of Pelotas, Gonçalves Chaves, 373 Room 324 Building C, Central 96015-560 Pelotas, Brazil, Tel: +555321288404 Email: