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Dopamine transporter polymorphisms are associated with short-term response to smoking cessation treatment.
Pharmacogenetics and genomics - 1 Jan 2007
O'Gara Colin, Stapleton John, Sutherland Gay, Guindalini Camila, Neale Ben, Breen Gerome, Ball David
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OBJECTIVES: To examine the association between polymorphisms in the dopamine transporter gene (SLC6A3, DAT1) and treatment outcome in smokers attempting to quit using either nicotine replacement therapy or bupropion. METHODS: The sample consisted of 583 smokers recruited from a smoking cessation clinic, and followed throughout the 4 weeks of post-cessation treatment with behavioural support and either nicotine...
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