Lack of association of a functional catechol-O-Methyltransferase gene polymorphism with risk of tobacco smoking: Results from a multicenter case-control study

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1322-1327

  Mutschler, Jochen ^a,b   Abbruzzese, Elvira ^b   Von der Goltz, Christoph ^a   Dinter, Christina ^a   Mobascher, Arian ^c   Thiele, Holger ^d   Diaz Lacava, Amalia ^e   Dahmen, Norbert ^c   Gallinat, Jürgen ^f   Majic, Tomislav ^f   Petrovsky, Nadine ^g   Thuerauf, Norbert ^h   Kornhuber, Johannes ^h   Gründer, Gerhard ⁱ   Rademacher, Lena ⁱ   Brinkmeyer, Juergen ^j   Wienker, Thomas ^g   Wagner, Michael ^g   Winterer, Georg ^d   Kiefer, Falk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PSYCHIATRY   (Switzerland)

^c JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^e GERMAN CENTER FOR NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES DZNE   (Germany)

^f CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

ⁱ RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^j HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAGERSTROM TEST FOR NICOTINE DEPENDENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SMOKING; STRUCTURED CLINICAL INTERVIEW FOR DSM DISORDERS; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE;

EID: 84879398992     PISSN: 14622203     EISSN: 1469994X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ntr/nts334     Document Type: Article

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