2014
Pharmacogenetics of naltrexone and disulfiram in alcohol dependent, dually diagnosed veterans
Arias AJ, Gelernter J, Gueorguieva R, Ralevski E, Petrakis IL. Pharmacogenetics of naltrexone and disulfiram in alcohol dependent, dually diagnosed veterans. American Journal On Addictions 2014, 23: 288-293. PMID: 24724887, PMCID: PMC4600600, DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2014.12102.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlcohol DeterrentsAlcoholismDiagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)DisulfiramDopamine beta-HydroxylaseDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleGenotypeHeterozygoteHumansMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedNaltrexoneNarcotic AntagonistsPolymorphism, Single NucleotideReceptors, Opioid, muTreatment OutcomeVeteransWhite PeopleConceptsAllele carriersHeavy drinkingCo-occurring alcohol dependenceT allele carriersAlcohol-dependent subjectsAD treatment responseTreatment of individualsPrimary outcomePharmacogenetic interactionsHigher overall rateTreatment responseAxis INaltrexoneT carriersEuropean-American subjectsOPRM1 rs1799971Favorable responseMore abstinenceAlcohol dependenceDependent subjectsDBH rs1611115DisulfiramGenotyped subjectsAbstinenceLess drinking
2013
Pharmacogenetics of naltrexone and disulfiram in alcohol dependent, dually diagnosed veterans
Arias A, Gelernter J, Gueorguieva R, Ralevski E, Petrakis I. Pharmacogenetics of naltrexone and disulfiram in alcohol dependent, dually diagnosed veterans. American Journal On Addictions 2013 DOI: 10.1111/j.1521-0391.2013.12102.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAllele carriersHeavy drinkingCo-occurring alcohol dependenceT allele carriersAlcohol-dependent subjectsAD treatment responseTreatment of individualsPrimary outcomePharmacogenetic interactionsHigher overall rateTreatment responseAxis INaltrexoneT carriersEuropean-American subjectsFavorable responseOPRM1 rs1799971More abstinenceAlcohol dependenceDependent subjectsDBH rs1611115DisulfiramGenotyped subjectsAbstinenceLess drinking
2004
Allelic and haplotypic association of GABRA2 with alcohol dependence
Covault J, Gelernter J, Hesselbrock V, Nellissery M, Kranzler HR. Allelic and haplotypic association of GABRA2 with alcohol dependence. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics 2004, 129B: 104-109. PMID: 15274050, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.30091.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol-dependent subjectsAlcohol dependenceSingle nucleotide polymorphismsMajor depressive episodeGABAA receptor subunitsSubstance use disordersHaplotypic associationsEvidence of associationSerious morbidityOpioid dependenceAlpha 2 subunitDepressive episodePrevalent disorderUse disordersEuropean-American subjectsNeurotransmitter receptorsControl groupDrug dependenceReceptor subunitsCommon haplotypeGABRA2 geneBehavioral effectsImportant mediatorAssociationSubjects