Association of Serotonin Transporter (SERT) Polymorphisms with Opioid Dependence and Dimensional Aspects of Cocaine Use in a Caucasian Cohort of Opioid Users.

Vadim YuferovEduardo R ButelmanMatthew RandesiWim van den BrinkPeter BlankenJan M van ReeMary Jeanne Kreek

Published in: Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment (2021)

The functional SERT promoter tandem repeat genotype may be associated to heavy cocaine exposure and more rapid escalation of cocaine use, in persons with and without opioid dependence diagnosis.

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