The genetic relationship between cannabis and tobacco cigarette use in European- and African-American female twins and siblings.

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Authors: Agrawal, Arpana; Grant, Julia D; Lynskey, Michael T; Madden, Pamela A F; Heath, Andrew C; Bucholz, Kathleen K; Sartor, Carolyn E
Year: 2016
Journal: Drug and alcohol dependence
PMID: 27114204
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.04.011
PMCID: PMC4904709

#	Section	Preview
0	1. INTRODUCTION	According to the most recent estimates from the National Survey of Drug Use and Health, 86.8% of…
1	1. INTRODUCTION	Contributors to the co-occurring use of cannabis and cigarettes include risk and protective…
2	1. INTRODUCTION	and those that are individual-specific, with more robust evidence for the shared influences being…
3	1. INTRODUCTION	The strong evidence for the heritability of and the co-heritability between lifetime use of cannabis…
4	1. INTRODUCTION	than EAs (Sartor et al., 2013; Vaughn et al., 2008). Notably, these variations in prevalence and…
5	1. INTRODUCTION	is heritable in AA female twins (0.52) and that the role of shared environment is limited (Sartor et…
6	1. INTRODUCTION	In the current study, we utilize a large, general population sample of adult female twins and…
7	1. INTRODUCTION	We leveraged a sample of females who are notably understudied in addiction research. Importantly, AA…
8	2. MATERIALS AND METHODS — 2.1 Participants	The sample was composed of female twins who completed the fourth wave of data collection for the…
9	2. MATERIALS AND METHODS — 2.1 Participants — 2.1.1 MOAFTS	The Missouri Adolescent Female Twin Study (MOAFTS; Heath et al., 2002; Knopik et al., 2005) is a…
10	2. MATERIALS AND METHODS — 2.1 Participants — 2.1.1 MOAFTS	Wave 4 interviews. As all twins (N=3,787) were 18 years of age or older at the time of recruitment…
11	2. MATERIALS AND METHODS — 2.1 Participants — 2.1.1 MOAFTS	The MOAFTS protocol was approved by the Washington University School of Medicine Human Research…
12	2. MATERIALS AND METHODS — 2.1 Participants — 2.1.2 MOFAM	MOFAM is a longitudinal family study that included high-risk and low-risk subjects and was designed…
13	2. MATERIALS AND METHODS — 2.1 Participants — 2.1.2 MOFAM	“low risk.” An additional group of families was selected from men identified through driving…
14	2. MATERIALS AND METHODS — 2.1 Participants — 2.1.2 MOFAM	The MOFAM study protocol was approved by the Washington University School of Medicine Human Research…
15	2. MATERIALS AND METHODS — 2.2 Procedure and Assessment Battery for MOAFTS and MOFAM	MOAFTS and MOFAM assessments were nearly identical by design to facilitate integration of data…
16	2. MATERIALS AND METHODS — 2.2 Procedure and Assessment Battery for MOAFTS and MOFAM — Lifetime Cigarette use	Cigarette use was defined as ever having smoked one or more cigarettes. Participants who responded…
17	2. MATERIALS AND METHODS — 2.2 Procedure and Assessment Battery for MOAFTS and MOFAM — Lifetime Cannabis use	Participants who responded “Yes” to the question “Have you ever used marijuana?” at any wave…
18	2. MATERIALS AND METHODS — 2.2 Procedure and Assessment Battery for MOAFTS and MOFAM — Lifetime Cannabis use	Those who reported a lifetime history of use were also asked about how old they were when they first…
19	2. MATERIALS AND METHODS — 2.3 Data Analysis: Twin-Sibling Modeling	Quantitative genetic analyses were used to estimate the relative contributions of genetic and…

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