Throwing The Micro Switch: MicroRNA May Link Smoking Risk Gene To Neurobiology Of Addiction

Thursday, April 23, 2009 - 09:42 in Health & Medicine

During the past several years, significant progress has been made in identifying susceptibility genes for nicotine dependence through genetic linkage and association analyses. Although a large number of genes have been associated with tobacco smoking, only a very limited number of genetic variants are considered to be causative.

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