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ANKK1 and DRD2 pharmacogenetics of disulfiram treatment for cocaine abuse.
Pharmacogenetics and genomics - 1 Jul 2013
Spellicy Catherine J, Kosten Thomas R, Hamon Sara C, Harding Mark J, Nielsen David A
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OBJECTIVE: Disulfiram is a potential cocaine addiction pharmacotherapy. Since dopamine deficiency has been found with cocaine addiction, our objective was to examine whether functional variants in the ankyrin repeat and kinase domain-containing 1 (ANKK1) and/or the dopamine receptor D2 (DRD2) genes interact with response to treatment with disulfiram. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Cocaine and opioid codependent (DSM-IV)...
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