Informs that the Congressional Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) has issued a background paper that describes the biological components of substance abuse and addiction. 'Biological Components of Substance Abuse and Addiction'; Ordering information....
93 In either case, these epigenetic changes that are captured by epigenetic aging occur in response to adverse environmental exposures, such as through the indirect effects of ACEs on physical health and psychosocial factors that may persist into pregnancy and intergenerationally.94 These changes in ...
(Understanding the Interplay between Cultural, Biological and Subjective Factors in Drug Use Pathways) (PR-ST-0416-10004), BRIDGET (JPND: BRain Imaging, cognition Dementia and next generation GEnomics) (MR/N027558/1), Human Brain Project (HBP SGA 2, 785907), the FP7 project MATRICS (603016...
Exposure to cigarette smoke (CS) results in injury to the epithelial cells of the human respiratory tract and has been implicated as a causative factor in the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung cancers. The application of omics
Alcohol alters the placentation of rats in a dose-dependent manner, leading to altered fetal growth and birth weight [2]. Deprivation of the fetus of nutrients and growth factors during myofiber formation can have lasting impacts on the number of myofibers and postnatal muscle growth [2, 4]....
The real virucidal effect was taken as the difference between the virus titer in the sample without exposure, and its titer afterward. If the difference in titers was 1.0–2.0 lg, then the substance was considered to have moderate activity, while >2.0 lg it was considered to have pronounced ...
Since DNA methylation changes over time according to environmental factors, this biological mechanism plays an important role in the environmental adaptation during pregnancy and childhood [46]. However, very few studies have investigated epigenetic aspects in SAD until now, although this disorder is ...
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For the sake of convenience, we can broadly divide risk factors into two categories: biological risks and psychosocial risks. Examples of the former might include infection or malnutrition; examples of the latter might include parental mental illness or substance use. As my colleagues and I (...
select article Narrative review on potential role of gut microbiota in certain substance addiction Research articleAbstract only Narrative review on potential role of gut microbiota in certain substance addiction Chenyuan Qin, Jiawei Hu, Yiming Wan, Mengyao Cai, ... Wei Yang ...