Lotfipour Lab Launches Podcast Series Exploring Addiction

The Lotfipour Lab has launched a new podcast series, The Translational Addiction Podcast, exploring cutting-edge addiction science through timely and relatable topics.

In the debut episode, "Matthew Perry, Opioids, and the Gut-Brain Connection," host and lead producer Michaela Sumortin reflects on the legacy of actor and addiction advocate Matthew Perry. The episode highlights UC Irvine research on the gut-brain axis and its role in opioid use, based on recent work by Michelle Ren, PhD, and Shahrdad Lotfipour, PhD.

Listen now on lotfipourlab.org