GRM8 risk_factor_for alcohol dependence
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Evidence (2 sources)
Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms in a glutamate receptor gene (GRM8) with theta power of event-related oscillations and alcohol dependence.
(2009)
PMID:18618593
primary
disturbance ... mediated by mGluR8 may be involved in the pathophysiology of alcohol dependence
confidence: 0.90
Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms in a glutamate receptor gene (GRM8) with theta power of event-related oscillations and alcohol dependence.
(2009)
PMID:18618593
primary
It is also the first report identifying a positive association between the GRM8 and alcohol dependence.
confidence: 0.94