2005
Increased dopamine transporter availability associated with the 9-repeat allele of the SLC6A3 gene.
van Dyck CH, Malison RT, Jacobsen LK, Seibyl JP, Staley JK, Laruelle M, Baldwin RM, Innis RB, Gelernter J. Increased dopamine transporter availability associated with the 9-repeat allele of the SLC6A3 gene. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2005, 46: 745-51. PMID: 15872345.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAgingCocaineCorpus StriatumDopamine Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsFemaleGene FrequencyGenetic TestingHumansMaleMembrane GlycoproteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsMicrosatellite RepeatsMiddle AgedNerve Tissue ProteinsPolymorphism, GeneticRadionuclide ImagingRadiopharmaceuticalsTissue DistributionConceptsStriatal DAT availabilityDAT availabilityDopamine transporterDAT genotypeDopamine transporter availabilityBrain uptakeTransporter availabilityHealthy European AmericansDAT levelsCarbomethoxy-3betaClinical phenotypeMean increaseNeuropsychiatric diseasesSLC6A3 polymorphismsVNTR polymorphismSLC6A3European AmericansSLC6A3 geneHomozygotesHuman clinical phenotypesSubregion analysisPolymorphismDivergent resultsAssociationCommon alleles
2001
The Variable Number of Tandem Repeats Polymorphism of the Dopamine Transporter Gene Is Not Associated with Significant Change in Dopamine Transporter Phenotype in Humans
Martinez D, Gelernter J, Abi-Dargham A, van Dyck C, Kegeles L, Innis R, Laruelle M. The Variable Number of Tandem Repeats Polymorphism of the Dopamine Transporter Gene Is Not Associated with Significant Change in Dopamine Transporter Phenotype in Humans. Neuropsychopharmacology 2001, 24: 553-560. PMID: 11282255, DOI: 10.1016/s0893-133x(00)00216-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAmphetamineAttention Deficit Disorder with HyperactivityBenzamidesCarrier ProteinsCocaineCocaine-Related DisordersDopamineDopamine AntagonistsDopamine Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsGenotypeHumansIodine RadioisotopesMembrane GlycoproteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsMinisatellite RepeatsNeostriatumNerve Tissue ProteinsPhenotypePolymorphism, GeneticPsychotic DisordersPyrrolidinesRadiopharmaceuticalsSchizophreniaTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonConceptsAmphetamine-induced dopamine releaseDopamine releaseDAT expressionDopamine transporterDifferent patient populationsAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderDeficit hyperactivity disorderNeurochemical phenotypePatient populationHealthy controlsDAT densityComputerized emission tomographyDopamine transmissionClinical phenotypeDiagnostic groupsSignificant associationEmission tomographyCocaine-induced paranoiaHyperactivity disorderTandem repeat polymorphismVNTR polymorphismDopamine transporter geneRepeat polymorphismTotal sample