Tag: Addiction
Potential Targets For Opioid Addiction Treatment Uncovered By GWAS
The USA is in the midst of an opioid addiction crisis with
overdoses having killed 47,600 people in 2017, according to the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Opioids such as OxyContin® and Vicodin®
are used in pain medications and many...
Brown Wins New $12.5 Million Grant To Fight Substance Misuse; Launching Center Of Excellence
With a new National Institutes of Health grant expected to
total $12.5 million over five years, Brown University will expand its research
on substance misuse and launch a new Center of Biomedical Research Excellence
(COBRE). The grant will support biobanking, establishing at...