No evidence of accelerated epigenetic aging among black heroin users: A case vs control analysis

This study sought to assess the association between illicit opioid use and accelerated epigenetic aging (A.K.A. DNAm Age) among people of African ancestry who use heroin. DNA was obtained from participants with opioid use disorder (OUD) who confirmed heroin as their primary drug of choice. Clinical...

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Main Authors: Jermaine D. Jones, Suky Martinez, Ingrid Gonzalez, Gabriel J. Odom, Sandra D. Comer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Addiction Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772392523000391