There could be a solution to getting sober quicker, according to scientists.
In a study published Tuesday in the journal
In humans, FGF21 is naturally produced in our livers, but having an extra dose of it could be helpful when drinking, they claim.Getty ImagesIn the study, the scientists experimented with giving two kinds of mice the hormone after they were injected with a “binge dose” of ethanol, the compound found in alcoholic beverages that makes you drunk. The mice who didn’t have FGF21 took longer to recover from the injection.
This means that it was able to bring the mice out of their intoxication a lot quicker than it would have without a dose of the hormone.
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