Glutamate and synaptic plasticity systems and smoking behavior: Results from a genetic association study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  dos Santos, Vanessa Argondizo ^a   Chatkin, Jose Miguel ^a   Bau, Claiton Henrique Dotto ^b   Paixão Côrtes, Vanessa Rodrigues ^b   Sun, Ye ^c,d   Zamel, Noe ^c   Siminovitch, Katherine ^c,d  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTININ 1; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2; GLUTAMIC ACID;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ACTN1 GENE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BRAZILIAN; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SLC1A2 GENE; SMOKING HABIT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

ADULT; BRAZIL; FEMALE; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GLUTAMATES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SMOKING;

EID: 84862495014     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0038666     Document Type: Article

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