Genetics of substance use disorders in the era of big data

J Gelernter, R Polimanti - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2021 - nature.com
Substance use disorders (SUDs) are conditions in which the use of legal or illegal
substances, such as nicotine, alcohol or opioids, results in clinical and functional …

Alcohol-induced oxidative stress and the role of antioxidants in alcohol use disorder: a systematic review

EE Tsermpini, A Plemenitaš Ilješ, V Dolžan - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a highly prevalent, comorbid, and disabling disorder. The
underlying mechanism of ethanol neurotoxicity and the involvement of oxidative stress is still …

Impacts of ADH1B rs1229984 and ALDH2 rs671 polymorphisms on risks of alcohol‐related disorder and cancer

TG Chang, TT Yen, CY Wei, TH Hsiao… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background ADH1B rs1229984 and ALDH2 rs671 are the specifically prevalent functional
variants in the East Asians. These variants, which result in a dramatic change in enzyme …

Human genetics and epigenetics of alcohol use disorder

H Zhou, J Gelernter - The Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2024 - jci.org
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a prominent contributor to global morbidity and mortality. Its
complex etiology involves genetics, epigenetics, and environmental factors. We review …

Genome-wide meta-analysis of alcohol use disorder in East Asians

H Zhou, R Kalayasiri, Y Sun, YZ Nuñez… - …, 2022 - nature.com
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Genome-
wide association studies (GWAS) have identified~ 30 AUD risk genes in European …

Alcohol use and alcohol use disorder differ in their genetic relationships with PTSD: a genomic structural equation modelling approach

KE Bountress, LA Brick, C Sheerin, A Grotzinger… - Drug and alcohol …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is associated with increased alcohol
use and alcohol use disorder (AUD), which are all moderately heritable. Studies suggest the …

Association of alcohol use disorder risk with ADH1B, DRD2, FAAH, SLC39A8, GCKR, and PDYN genetic polymorphisms

E Legaki, D Tsaklakidou, A Hatzimanolis, E Segredou… - in vivo, 2022 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Abstract Background/Aim: Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a chronic, multifactorial psychiatric
condition with an enormous impact on public health and social cost. Genetic studies suggest …

ALDH2 polymorphism, alcohol intake and the attributable burden of cancer in East Asia: systematic review, meta-analysis, and modeling study

CS Ng, XJ Ong, M Au, YH Lau, HHY Kwok… - Annals of Epidemiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose To estimate the burden of alcohol-attributable cancer in East Asian populations
accounting for aldehyde dehydrogenase-2 (ALDH2) genotype-specific cancer risk and …

Association study of alcohol dehydrogenase and aldehyde dehydrogenase polymorphism with Alzheimer disease in the Taiwanese population

YY Wu, YS Lee, YL Liu, WC Hsu, WM Ho… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) are two major alcohol-
metabolizing enzymes. Moderate alcohol intake is a protective modified factor in Alzheimer's …

Common and distinguishing genetic factors for substance use behavior and disorder: an integrated analysis of genomic and transcriptomic studies from both human …

XW Chang, Y Sun, JN Muhai, YY Li, Y Chen, L Lu… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background and aims Genomic and transcriptomic findings greatly broaden the biological
knowledge regarding substance use. However, systematic convergence and comparison …