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The contribution of rare and common variants in 30 genes to risk nicotine dependence.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Nov 2015
Yang J, Wang S, Yang Z, Hodgkinson C A, Iarikova P, Ma J Z, Payne T J, Goldman D, Li M D
Abstract excerpt
Genetic and functional studies have revealed that both common and rare variants of several nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunits are associated with nicotine dependence (ND). In this study, we identified variants in 30 candidate genes including nicotinic receptors in 200 sib pairs selected from the Mid-South Tobacco Family population with equal numbers of African Americans (AAs) and European Americans (EAs)....
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