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Externalizing Behavior: Genetics x Prenatal Nicotine

Principal Investigator

Valerie Knopik

Assistant Professor (Research)
Valerie_Knopik@brown.edu

Funding Source

NIDA

Description

This is a Mentored Research Scientist Development Award that incorporates both quantitative and molecular genetic methodology to investigate the role of prenatal nicotine exposure in the etiology of externalizing behavior and to identify genes (both maternal and offspring) that may affect childhood outcomes of substance use during pregnancy.