2015
Evidence of CNIH3 involvement in opioid dependence
Nelson EC, Agrawal A, Heath AC, Bogdan R, Sherva R, Zhang B, Al-Hasani R, Bruchas MR, Chou YL, Demers CH, Carey CE, Conley ED, Fakira AK, Farrer LA, Goate A, Gordon S, Henders AK, Hesselbrock V, Kapoor M, Lynskey MT, Madden PA, Moron JA, Rice JP, Saccone NL, Schwab SG, Shand FL, Todorov AA, Wallace L, Wang T, Wray NR, Zhou X, Degenhardt L, Martin NG, Hariri AR, Kranzler HR, Gelernter J, Bierut LJ, Clark DJ, Montgomery GW. Evidence of CNIH3 involvement in opioid dependence. Molecular Psychiatry 2015, 21: 608-614. PMID: 26239289, PMCID: PMC4740268, DOI: 10.1038/mp.2015.102.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsGenome-wide association studiesComputational genetic analysisEpigenetic annotationsGenetic analysisAssociation studiesGenetic studiesStudy of AddictionVivo functionalityMouse strainsOpioid dependenceNeurogenetics StudySevere addictive disordersΑ-aminoGenesOpioid misusersGeneticsCnih3SNPsDuke Neurogenetics StudyHaplotypesPhenotypeA alleleAllelesFetal brain
2010
Functional impact of a single-nucleotide polymorphism in the OPRD1 promoter region
Zhang H, Gelernter J, Gruen JR, Kranzler HR, Herman AI, Simen AA. Functional impact of a single-nucleotide polymorphism in the OPRD1 promoter region. Journal Of Human Genetics 2010, 55: 278-284. PMID: 20300121, PMCID: PMC2876206, DOI: 10.1038/jhg.2010.22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAllelesCell LineElectrophoretic Mobility Shift AssayGene Expression RegulationHumansLuciferasesNuclear ProteinsOligonucleotide ProbesPolymorphism, Single NucleotidePromoter Regions, GeneticProtein BindingReceptors, Opioid, deltaRecombinant Fusion ProteinsTranscription FactorsTransfectionConceptsMinor G alleleG alleleΔ-opioid receptorsSubstances of abuseDual-luciferase reporterOpioid dependenceBrain nuclear proteinsGreater expression levelsA alleleLuciferase reporterRenilla luciferase vectorsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsLuciferase reporter vectorExpression levelsPromoter regionHEK293 cellsLuciferase vectorFunctional impactLuciferase expressionFunctional significanceExpressionRenilla luciferase expressionReporter vectorTranscription factors