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Effects of the serotonin transporter (5-HTTLPR) and α2A-adrenoceptor (C-1291G) genotypes on substance use in children and adolescents: a longitudinal study.
Psychopharmacology - 1 May 2011
Merenäkk Liis, Mäestu Jarek, Nordquist Niklas, Parik Jüri, Oreland Lars, Loit Helle-Mai, Harro Jaanus
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RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVE: Twin studies suggest that substance use initiation in children and adolescents is determined primarily by environmental influences, whereas the establishment of use patterns is strongly controlled by genetic factors. The present study analysed the effects of the serotonin...
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