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5-HTTLPR Genotype Moderates the Effects of Past Ecstasy Use on Verbal Memory Performance in Adolescent and Emerging Adults: A Pilot Study.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Wright Natasha E, Strong Judith A, Gilbart Erika R, Shollenbarger Skyler G, Lisdahl Krista M
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Ecstasy use is associated with memory deficits. Serotonin transporter gene (5-HTTLPR) polymorphisms have been linked with memory function in healthy samples. The present pilot study investigated the influence of 5-HTTLPR polymorphisms on memory performance in ecstasy users, marijuana-using controls, and non-drug-using controls, after a minimum of 7 days of abstinence. METHOD: Data were collected from...
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