Variants located upstream of CHRNB4 on chromosome 15q25.1 are associated with age at onset of daily smoking and habitual smoking

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Kapoor, Manav ^a   Wang, Jen Chyong ^a   Bertelsen, Sarah ^a   Bucholz, Kathy ^a   Budde, John P ^a   Hinrichs, Anthony ^a   Agrawal, Arpana ^a   Brooks, Andrew ^b   Chorlian, David ^c   Dick, Danielle ^d   Hesselbrock, Victor ^e   Foroud, Tatiana ^f   Kramer, John ^g   Kuperman, Samuel ^g   Manz, Niklas ^c   Nurnberger, John ^g   Porjesz, Bernice ^c   Rice, John ^a   Tischfield, Jay ^b   Xuei, Xiaoling ^f   Schuckit, Marc ^h   Edenberg, Howard J ^f   Bierut, Laura J ^a   Goate, Alison M ^a   more..

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SUNY Downstate Medical Center   (United States)

^d VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^f INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHRNA3 GENE; CHRNA5 GENE; CHRNB4 GENE; CHROMOSOME 15Q; CHROMOSOME VARIANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SMOKING HABIT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; CHROMOSOME 15; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

CHRNA5 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CHRNB4 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NERVE PROTEIN; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR SUBUNIT ALPHA3;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ALCOHOLISM; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863349878     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0033513     Document Type: Article

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