Article
Nicotine abstinence genotyping: assessing the impact on smoking cessation clinical trials.
The pharmacogenomics journal - 1 Apr 2009
Uhl G R, Drgon T, Johnson C, Rose J E
Abstract excerpt
Twin studies document substantial heritability for successful abstinence from smoking. A genome-wide association study has identified markers whose allele frequencies differ with nominal P<0.005 in nicotine-dependent clinical trial participants who were successful vs unsuccessful in abstaining from smoking; many of these results are also supported by data from two additional samples. More study is required to...
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