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Case-control association study of WLS variants in opioid and cocaine addicted populations.
Psychiatry research - 30 Jun 2013
Crist Richard C, Ambrose-Lanci Lisa M, Zeng Angela, Yuan Cindy, Kampman Kyle M, Pettinati Helen M, Oslin David W, O'Brien Charles P, Ferraro Thomas N, Doyle Glenn A, Lohoff Falk W, Berrettini Wade H
Abstract excerpt
The opioid receptor family is involved in the development and maintenance of drug addiction. The mu-opioid receptor (MOR) mediates the rewarding effects of multiple drugs, including opiates and cocaine. A number of proteins interact with MOR, potentially modulating MOR function and altering the p...
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