Researchers have identified a key epigenetic mechanism in the brain that helps explain cocaine’s addictiveness, according to research funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the National Institutes of Health.
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NIDA Researchers Discover a New Mechanism Underlying Cocaine Addiction
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