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The CC genotype in the T102C HTR2A polymorphism predicts relapse in individuals after alcohol treatment.
Journal of psychiatric research - 1 Apr 2013
Jakubczyk Andrzej, Klimkiewicz Anna, Kopera Maciej, Krasowska Aleksandra, Wrzosek Małgorzata, Matsumoto Halina, Burmeister Margit, Brower Kirk J, Wojnar Marcin
Abstract excerpt
The serotonin system is hypothesized to contribute to predisposition and course of alcohol dependence. However, the potential association between the T102C polymorphism (rs6313) in the type 2A serotonin receptor (HTR2A) gene and treatment outcomes in alcohol dependence has not been investigated. The aim of the study was to assess the contribution of this genetic polymorphism as a predictor of relapse in relation...
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