OPRM1 A118G associated_with African American

Subject: OPRM1 A118G
Relation: associated_with
Object: African American
p-value: —

Evidence from: primary | all sources

Evidence (3 sources)

Brain region- and sex-specific alterations in DAMGO-stimulated [(35) S]GTPγS binding in mice with Oprm1 A112G. (2014) PMID:22862850 cited

A118G allele frequency varies among ethnic groups: 1–3% in African Americans...

confidence: 0.93

Delta and kappa opioid receptor polymorphisms influence the effects of naltrexone on subjective responses to alcohol. (2012) PMID:22954510 cited

individuals from different ethnic backgrounds show varying allele frequencies for the A118G SNP of the OPRM1 gene

confidence: 0.85

The genetics of the opioid system and specific drug addictions. (2012) PMID:22547174 cited

has lower prevalence in African Americans (AA) (1-3%).

confidence: 0.94