Posttreatment Effects of Topiramate Treatment for Heavy Drinking
Kranzler HR, Wetherill R, Feinn R, Pond T, Gelernter J, Covault J. Posttreatment Effects of Topiramate Treatment for Heavy Drinking. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2014, 38: 3017-3023. PMID: 25581656, PMCID: PMC4293099, DOI: 10.1111/acer.12578.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercent days abstinentHeavy drinking daysTopiramate treatmentHeavy drinkingDrinking daysHeavy drinkersAllele homozygotesPlacebo-controlled trialEffects of topiramateEnd of treatmentPersistent therapeutic effectKainate receptor subunitsHigher percent days abstinentTherapeutic effectTreatment goalsAlcohol-related problemsAllele carriersDays abstinentAbstinent daysPosttreatment effectsReceptor subunitsReduced drinkingSingle nucleotide polymorphismsStatistical significanceComplete data