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Independent and Interactive Effects of OPRM1 and DAT1 Polymorphisms on Alcohol Consumption and Subjective Responses in Social Drinkers.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research - 1 Jun 2017
Weerts Elise M, Wand Gary S, Maher Brion, Xu Xiaoqiang, Stephens Mary Ann, Yang Xiaoju, McCaul Mary E
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BACKGROUND: The current study examined independent and interactive effects of polymorphisms of the mu opioid receptor gene (OPRM1, A118G) and variable number tandem repeats of the dopamine transporter gene (DAT1, SLC6A3) on alcohol consumption and subjective responses to alcohol in 127 young, healthy, social drinkers. METHODS: Participants completed an in-person assessment, which included self-reported alcohol...
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