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Editorial
. 2025 Feb 17:16:1568150.
doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1568150. eCollection 2025.

Editorial: Molecular mechanisms in psychiatry 2023: addictive disorders

Lucía Fernández-López  1 , Pilar Almela  1 , Maria Falcón  2 , Javier Navarro-Zaragoza  1
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Editorial: Molecular mechanisms in psychiatry 2023: addictive disorders

Lucía Fernández-López et al. Front Psychiatry. .
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Keywords: addiction; alcohol; epigenetics; inflammatory diseases; mobile phone (or smartphone) use; nicotine; serotonin receptor (HTR2A) gene.

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The authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.

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