Katherine E. Savell

Aug 3, 2023 | nature.com | Katherine E. Savell

The opioid crisis has escalated over the last decade and during this decade potent synthetic opioids such as fentanyl became prevalent in the illicit drug market. Opioid use often continues during pregnancy. However, the long-term effects of fentanyl on offspring are unknown.

Jul 7, 2023 | nature.com | Lauren Reynolds |Santiago Cuesta |Katherine E. Savell |Louis-Eric Trudeau |Jeremy Day |Christina Popescu

AnimalsExperimental procedures were performed according to the guidelines of the Canadian Council of Animal Care and approved by the McGill University/Douglas Mental Health University Institute Animal Care Committee. DATCre or wildtype C57BL/6J mice were bred in the Douglas Mental Health University Institute Neurophenotyping center, or were obtained from Charles River Laboratories (Saint-Constant, QC, Canada).