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Association between gene variants and response to buprenorphine maintenance treatment.
Psychiatry research - 30 Jan 2014
Gerra Gilberto, Somaini Lorenzo, Leonardi Claudio, Cortese Elena, Maremmani Icro, Manfredini Matteo, Donnini Claudia
Abstract excerpt
A variety of studies were addressed to differentiate responders and non-responders to substitution treatment among heroin dependent patients, without conclusive findings. In particular, preliminary pharmacogenetic findings have been reported to predict treatment effectiveness in mental health and substance use disorders. Aim of the present study was to investigate the possible association of buprenorphine (BUP)...
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