Epigenetic mechanisms of opioid addiction

CJ Browne, A Godino, M Salery, EJ Nestler - Biological psychiatry, 2020 - Elsevier
Opioid use kills tens of thousands of Americans each year, devastates families and entire
communities, and cripples the health care system. Exposure to opioids causes long-term …

Epigenetic mechanisms in drug relapse

CT Werner, RD Altshuler, Y Shaham, X Li - Biological Psychiatry, 2021 - Elsevier
A growing body of evidence from the past 15 years implicates epigenetic mechanisms in the
behavioral effects of addictive drugs. The main focus of these studies has been epigenetic …

Neuroepigenetics and addiction

DM Walker, EJ Nestler - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2018 - Elsevier
Drug addiction involves long-term behavioral abnormalities that arise in response to
repeated exposure to drugs of abuse in vulnerable individuals. It is a multifactorial syndrome …

MicroRNAs regulate synaptic plasticity underlying drug addiction

ACW Smith, PJ Kenny - Genes, Brain and Behavior, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic use of drugs of abuse results in neurochemical, morphological and behavioral
plasticity that underlies the emergence of compulsive drug seeking and vulnerability to …

Polyamine metabolism and gene methylation in conjunction with one-carbon metabolism

K Soda - International journal of molecular sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Recent investigations have revealed that changes in DNA methylation status play an
important role in aging-associated pathologies and lifespan. The methylation of DNA is …

Environmental, genetic and epigenetic contributions to cocaine addiction

RC Pierce, B Fant, SE Swinford-Jackson… - …, 2018 - nature.com
Decades of research on cocaine has produced volumes of data that have answered many
important questions about the nature of this highly addictive drug. Sadly, none of this …

Effect of rapid curing process on the properties of carbon fiber/epoxy composite fabricated using vacuum assisted resin infusion molding

K Zhang, Y Gu, Z Zhang - Materials & Design (1980-2015), 2014 - Elsevier
Long processing cycle makes vacuum assisted resin infusion molding (VARIM) only suitable
for low and medium volumes of production, and shortening of curing time is critical to …

Early micronutrient supplementation protects against early stress‐induced cognitive impairments

EFG Naninck, JE Oosterink, KY Yam… - The FASEB …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Early‐life stress (ES) impairs cognition later in life. Because ES prevention is problematic,
intervention is needed, yet the mechanisms that underlie ES remain largely unknown. So far …

DNA methylation in cocaine use disorder–An epigenome-wide approach in the human prefrontal cortex

E Poisel, L Zillich, F Streit, J Frank, MM Friske… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Cocaine use disorder (CUD) is characterized by a loss of control over cocaine
intake and is associated with structural, functional, and molecular alterations in the human …

Using metabolomics to investigate biomarkers of drug addiction

R Ghanbari, S Sumner - Trends in molecular medicine, 2018 - cell.com
Drug addiction has been associated with an increased risk for cancer, psychological
complications, heart, liver, and lung disease, as well as infection. While genes have been …