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Genomewide suggestive linkage of opioid dependence to chromosome 14q.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Jun 2007
Lachman Herbert M, Fann Cathy S J, Bartzis Michael, Evgrafov Oleg V, Rosenthal Richard N, Nunes Edward V, Miner Christian, Santana Maria, Gaffney Jebediah, Riddick Amy, Hsu Chia-Lin, Knowles James A
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The genetic predisposition to addiction to opioids and other substances is transmitted as a complex genetic trait, which investigators are attempting to characterize using genetic linkage and association. We now report a high-density genome-wide linkage study of opioid dependence. We ascertained...
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