Comparing Oprm1 Gene Promoter Methylation in the Lymphocytes of Male Rats Addicted to Nicotine, Morphine, Methadone, and Buprenorphine
Background: Addiction is a polygenic disorder caused by genetic and environmental factors. The opioid material can act as an epigenetic element, like DNA methylation. Objectives: The present study aimed to examine the effect of epigenetic drugs such as nicotine, morphine, methadone, and buprenorphi...
Main Authors: | Maedeh Mohammad Alizadeh, Seyed Reza Kazemi Nezhad, Parvin Babaei, Parvaneh Keshavarz |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Guilan University of Medical Sciences
2019-11-01
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Series: | Caspian Journal of Neurological Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://cjns.gums.ac.ir/article-1-294-en.html |
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