Drug Addiction: Mechanisms of Nicotine Dependence Unmasked by Gene Editing

William M. Howe; Paul J. Kenny

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2018.09.003

Drug Addiction: Mechanisms of Nicotine Dependence Unmasked by Gene Editing

William M. Howe
, Paul J. Kenny

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Abstract

New gene editing technologies are enabling exploration of previously intractable features of genetic risk for drug addiction. A recent study using this technology reveals new insights into how a mutation linked to tobacco dependence influences the addictive properties of nicotine. New gene editing technologies are enabling exploration of previously intractable features of genetic risk for drug addiction. A recent study using this technology reveals new insights into how a mutation linked to tobacco dependence influences the addictive properties of nicotine.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	R1205-R1207
Journal	Current Biology
Volume	28
Issue number	20
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2018.09.003
State	Published - 22 Oct 2018

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