此前研究人员发现了其它高度保守的开关，当他们从小鼠基因组中剔除这类开关时就能帮助减少焦虑症、食欲和对酒精的摄入，同时研究人员还提供了模板帮助深入揭示增强子在复杂疾病相关行为中的功能。文章第一作者Andrew McEwan说道，想要理解复杂人类疾病的基础，包括精神疾病和其它诸如肥胖、抑郁症和成瘾症等疾病，理解确保蛋白质在正确的细胞中适当产生的机制与理解蛋白质自身的功能同样重要。

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