Yale School of Medicine: Dysregulated Genes in the Brain May Add to the Risk of Opioid Use Disorder
September 06, 2023
September 06, 2023
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut, Sept. 6 (TNSres) -- The Yale University School of Medicine issued the following news:
Gene regulatory processes in the brain, such as DNA methylation and DNA hydroxymethylation, could hold the key to understanding why opioid use disorder (OUD) occurs, according to Janitza Montalvo-Ortiz, PhD, assistant professor of psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine (YSM).
In a study published in Nature Communications, Montalvo-Ortiz and investigators examined . . .
Gene regulatory processes in the brain, such as DNA methylation and DNA hydroxymethylation, could hold the key to understanding why opioid use disorder (OUD) occurs, according to Janitza Montalvo-Ortiz, PhD, assistant professor of psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine (YSM).
In a study published in Nature Communications, Montalvo-Ortiz and investigators examined . . .