Alterations in DNA-methylation of the dopamine-receptor 2 gene are associated with abstinence and health care utilization in individuals with a lifetime history of pathologic gambling

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 63, Issue , 2015, Pages 30-34

  Hillemacher, Thomas ^a   Frieling, Helge ^a   Buchholz, Vanessa ^a   Hussein, Rim ^a   Bleich, Stefan ^a   Meyer, Christian ^b   John, Ulrich ^b   Bischof, Anja ^c   Rumpf, Hans Jürgen ^c  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICINE GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; Dopamine; DRD2; Epigenetics; Pathologic gambling

Indexed keywords

BISULFITE; DNA; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR;

ABSTINENCE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DRD2 GENE; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GERMANY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MOUTH MUCOSA; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ADOLESCENT; FOLLOW UP; GAMBLING; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GAMBLING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D2; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84930622228     PISSN: 02785846     EISSN: 18784216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnpbp.2015.05.013     Document Type: Article

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