Finding On Cocaine Addiction Could Lead To Better Ways Of Predicting Drug Abuse Risk And Treating Addictions

Published July 13, 2010

Finding On Cocaine Addiction Could Lead To Better Ways Of Predicting Drug Abuse Risk And Treating Addictions
A specific and remarkably small fragment of RNA appears to protect rats against cocaine addiction – and may also protect humans, according to a recent study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), a component of the National Institutes of Health. The study has just been published in the journal Nature. RNA (ribonucleic acid) molecules are known to play critical roles in the …
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