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Multi-cultural association of the serotonin transporter gene (SLC6A4) with substance use disorder.
Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology - 1 Aug 2013
Cao Jian, Hudziak James J, Li Dawei
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A number of studies have reported associations between the serotonin transporter gene (SLC6A4) and alcohol, heroin, cocaine, or methamphetamine abuse. Other studies have yielded contrary results. There are a number of reasons for non-replication, including inadequate statistical power, population stratification, and poor phenotype definition. This study was to test the association using a meta-analytic approach...
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