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Association between ABCB1 C3435T polymorphism and increased risk of cannabis dependence.
Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry - 1 Oct 2009
Benyamina Amine, Bonhomme-Faivre Laurence, Picard Valérie, Sabbagh Audrey, Richard Damien, Blecha Lisa, Rahioui Hassan, Karila Laurent, Lukasiewicz Michael, Farinotti Robert, Picard Véronique, Marill Catherine, Reynaud Michel
Abstract excerpt
Prolonged cannabis use has a significant impact on health and well-being. Genetic factors are known to influence cannabis dependence, but few specific genetic markers have been identified. ABCB1 polymorphisms are known to modify drug pharmacokinetics but have yet to be studied for their role in g...
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