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Prospects for finding the mechanisms of sex differences in addiction with human and model organism genetic analysis.
Genes, brain, and behavior - 1 Mar 2020
Datta Udita, Schoenrock Sarah E, Bubier Jason A, Bogue Molly A, Jentsch James D, Logan Ryan W, Tarantino Lisa M, Chesler Elissa J
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Despite substantial evidence for sex differences in addiction epidemiology, addiction-relevant behaviors and associated neurobiological phenomena, the mechanisms and implications of these differences remain unknown. Genetic analysis in model organism is a potentially powerful and effective means of discovering the mechanisms that underlie sex differences in addiction. Human genetic studies are beginning to show...
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