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Methylation and expression quantitative trait locus rs6296 in the HTR1B gene is associated with susceptibility to opioid use disorder.
Psychopharmacology - 1 Aug 2022
Li Yunxiao, Lu Ye, Xie Qiaoli, Zeng Xiaofeng, Zhang Rui, Dang Wei, Zhu Yongsheng, Zhang Jianbo
Abstract excerpt
Serotonin (5-HT) is implicated in the reward processes underlying substance use disorder. Epigenetic and transcriptional mechanisms contribute to the development of addictive states. To examine the potential mechanisms of 5-HT receptor genes in opioid use disorder, we first determined the associations between several single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNPs) in three representative 5-HT receptor genes (HTR1B, HTR2A,...
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