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SUBMITTER: Jensen KP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4996024 | biostudies-literature | 2016 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Molecular neuropsychiatry 20160413 1
Substance use disorders (SUD) are a major contributor to disability and disease burden worldwide. Risk for developing SUDs is influenced by variation in the genome. Identifying the genetic variants that influence SUD risk may help us to understand the biological mechanisms for the disorders and improve treatments. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have been successful in identifying many regions of the genome associated with common human disorders. Here, findings from recent GWAS of SUDs th ...[more]