heroin addiction in hispanics |
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Summary
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(C;C)
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Hispanics may be at increased risk of heroin addiction.
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commonly referred to as A779C
Only for Hispanics, individuals who have a genoset composed of rs1799913(C;C) and rs7963720(T;T) are reported to be at 14x higher risk for developing heroin addiction (CI:0.83-244.63, p=0.012).[PMID 18181017]
Again, only for Hispanics, individuals having a genoset composed of rs1799913(C;C) and rs4290270(T;T) are reported to be at 9x higher risk for developing heroin addiction (CI:0.5-153, p=0.063).[PMID 18181017]
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