Researchers at UC San Diego discovered hundreds of new genes associated with tobacco use disorder and identified potential drug candidates.
Researchers at UC San Diego School of Medicine analyzed electronic health records, discovering hundreds of new genes associated with tobacco use disorder and identifying potential drug candidates for treatment. Their study, published in Nature Human Behavior, aims to better understand the genetics of tobacco addiction, as it impacts 1.3 billion worldwide, primarily in low- and middle-income countries.
April 17, 2024
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