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Genome-wide association for methamphetamine dependence: convergent results from 2 samples.
Archives of general psychiatry - 1 Mar 2008
Uhl George R, Drgon Tomas, Liu Qing-Rong, Johnson Catherine, Walther Donna, Komiyama Tokutaro, Harano Mutsuo, Sekine Yoshimoto, Inada Toshiya, Ozaki Norio, Iyo Masaomi, Iwata Nakao, Yamada Mitsuhiko, Sora Ichiro, Chen Chih-Ken, Liu Hsing-Cheng, Ujike Hiroshi, Lin Shih-Ku
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CONTEXT: We can improve understanding of human methamphetamine dependence, and possibly our abilities to prevent and treat this devastating disorder, by identifying genes whose allelic variants predispose to methamphetamine dependence. OBJECTIVE: To find "methamphetamine dependence" genes identified by each of 2 genome-wide association (GWA) studies of independent samples of methamphetamine-dependent individuals...
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