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Postmortem-derived iPSC models in substance use disorders research

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Fig. 1: Using postmortem-derived iPSC lines to model drug exposure.

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EFM is supported by the UTHealth/MD Anderson Cancer Center medical scientist training program T32GM129462. CWB is supported by grant R01DA044859.

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Mendez, E.F., Walss-Bass, C. Postmortem-derived iPSC models in substance use disorders research. Neuropsychopharmacol. 49, 349–350 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41386-023-01703-3

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