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Jessica J. Connelly

Jessica Connelly is a professor of psychology at the University of Virginia. Dr. Connelly's lab studies the interaction between DNA methylation of the oxytocin receptor and behavior. Her research has demonstrated that blood biomarker can be used to estimate gene methylation and transcription state in the brain in an animal model, as well as to predict postpartum depression. Dr. Connelly's lab primarily works with prairie voles due to their social monogamy. Provided by Wikipedia