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Self-efficacy mediates the effects of topiramate and GRIK1 genotype on drinking.
Addiction biology - 1 Mar 2016
Kranzler Henry R, Armeli Stephen, Wetherill Reagan, Feinn Richard, Tennen Howard, Gelernter Joel, Covault Jonathan, Pond Timothy
Abstract excerpt
Previous studies indicate that topiramate reduces alcohol use among problem drinkers, with one study showing that the effect was moderated by a polymorphism (rs2832407) in GRIK1, the gene encoding the GluK1 kainate subunit. We examined whether the interactive effect of medication and genotype (1) altered the association between daily self-efficacy and later-day drinking; and (2) had an indirect effect on drinking...
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