Genome-Wide Association Study of Opioid Cessation

Genome-Wide Association Study of Opioid Cessation

The United States is experiencing an epidemic of opioid use disorder (OUD) and overdose-related deaths. However, the genetic basis for the ability to discontinue opioid use has not been investigated. We performed a genome-wide association study (GWAS) of opioid cessation (defined as abstinence from...

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Main Authors: Jiayi W. Cox, Richard M. Sherva, Kathryn L. Lunetta, Emma C. Johnson, Nicholas G. Martin, Louisa Degenhardt, Arpana Agrawal, Elliot C. Nelson, Henry R. Kranzler, Joel Gelernter, Lindsay A. Farrer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
genome-wide association study
opioid cessation
opioid use disorder
shared genetic risk
polygenic risk score
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/1/180

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