Methylation quantitative locus rs3758653 in the DRD4 gene is associated with duration from first heroin exposure to addiction
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DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2021.147746
Abstract: Opioid addiction is a chronic brain disease with a high heritability. However, the genetic underpinnings remain uncertain. DNA methylation is involved in the adaptive changes in neuroplasticity after prolonged drug use. The dopamine receptor D4… read more here.
Keywords: addiction; rs3758653 drd4; methylation; drd4 gene ... See more keywords
Molecular Evaluation of Ex3 VNTR Polymorphism of the DRD4 Gene in Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorder
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DOI: 10.22037/ijcn.v16i4.34289
Abstract: Objective Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) are a group of neurodevelopmental disorders that affect social and communication skills. These diseases are characterized by severe communication and social skills disabilities and limited and repetitive activities. The prevalence… read more here.
Keywords: ex3 vntr; drd4 gene; autism spectrum; vntr polymorphism ... See more keywords