Maternal environment influences cocaine intake in adulthood in a genotype-dependent manner.

Accumulating epidemiological evidence points to the role of genetic background as a modulator of the capacity of adverse early experiences to give rise to mental illness. However, direct evidence of such gene-environment interaction in the context of substance abuse is scarce. In the present study w...

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Main Authors: Rixt van der Veen, Muriel Koehl, D Nora Abrous, E Ronald de Kloet, Pier-Vincenzo Piazza, Véronique Deroche-Gamonet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-05-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2373927?pdf=render