Evidence map›Paper›PMID 42444989›Full record

ArticleAlcoholism treatment quarterly2025

10-Butyl Ether Minocycline Reduced High Alcohol Consumption in a Dependence Mouse Model.

P Panthagani, A A Shaik, X Liu, S Shanmugam, B Blough, T W Reid, E Pauli, T Benton, G I Henderson, J D Bailoo and 1 more

Abstract read
In one paragraph

Article in Alcoholism treatment quarterly, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

P PanthaganiDepartment of Pharmacology & Neuroscience, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA.ORCID 0009-0006-5884-5892
A A ShaikDepartment of Cell Biology & Biochemistry, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA.
X LiuDepartment of Pharmacology & Neuroscience, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2492-4537
S ShanmugamDepartment of Pharmacology & Neuroscience, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4723-3568
B BloughDiscovery Sciences, RTI International, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA.
T W ReidDepartment of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA.
E PauliCEO, Early to Late Stage L.L.C, North Carolina, USA.
T BentonDiscovery Sciences, RTI International, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA.
G I HendersonDepartment of Pharmacology & Neuroscience, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA.
J D BailooDepartment of Cell Biology & Biochemistry, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3767-2922
S E BergesonDepartment of Cell Biology & Biochemistry, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Lubbock, Texas, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4657-8954

Funding

Supplement to: Medication Development for the Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder - U01AA028957U01AA028957 · NIAAA · TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIS CENTER · PI BERGESON, SUSAN E., SHEN, CHWAN-LI L · 2020 to 2025
$7.8M
NIAAA NIH HHS U01 AA028957
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) poses a significant public health concern, with limited, high-efficacy, treatment options. Our lab has demonstrated that minocycline, an antibiotic with neuroprotective and immunomodulatory properties, is effective in reducing alcohol consumption in rodent models. We then synthesized antimicrobial-free minocycline derivatives to utilize their neuroprotective and immunomodulatory activities while mitigating antibiotic-related side effects. 10-Butyl Ether Minocycline (BEM) was chosen as a lead molecule based on efficacy and physicochemical properties from the library of compounds synthesized. Here, we report that BEM significantly reduced alcohol consumption in the Chronic Intermittent Ethanol (CIE) mouse model of alcohol dependence.

Indexed as

10-butyl ether minocyclinealcohol dependenceAlcohol use disorderBEMchronic intermittent ethanolCIEpreclinicaltetracycline

Identifiers

PMID42444989
PMCPMC13364204

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY-NC
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.