Cocaine and amphetamine addiction genetics [electronic resource] / Gerome Breen.
Material type:![Film](/opac-tmpl/lib/famfamfam/VM.png)
Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Heritability of cocaine and other addictions -- Gene-environment interactions and addiction -- The Dopamine transporter gene (SLC6A3) -- Brazilian Cocaine Association sample -- Case-control cohort from Sao Paulo, Brazil -- Association between the variants and cocaine addiction -- Potential study confounders -- Correcting for population stratification -- Reporter-gene assays indicating that the VNTR is a differential response element -- Functional assay of associated genetic variation -- Different expression levels of the alleles -- Allele and genotype association between DAT-intron 8 VNTR and cocaine -- Similar studies on amphetamine and methamphetamine addiction.
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