Topic Series: Improving Health Through Translational Alcohol Research
Through translational research, scientists are turning discoveries made in basic and clinical research laboratories into new and improved applications in health and medicine. Moreover, the information gained through clinical research and practice is stimulating new directions in basic science. These articles highlight the bidirectional nature of translational alcohol research and explore how today’s investigations are setting the stage for tomorrow’s interventions to prevent and treat alcohol misuse and alcohol use disorder.