Ketamine abusers with SLC6A3 rs393795 genotype showed a preliminary association with psychosis and schizophrenia: A pilot case-control study

Schizophr Res. 2021 Apr:230:24-25. doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2021.02.014. Epub 2021 Mar 2.

Authors

Albert Kar-Kin Chung¹, Wing-Man Chan², Johnson Kai-Chun Law², Cheuk-Yin Tse²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychiatry, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Electronic address: chungkka@hku.hk.
² Department of Psychiatry, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

PMID: 33667855
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2021.02.014

No abstract available

Keywords: Addiction; Dopamine; Genotype; Ketamine; Psychosis; Schizophrenia.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Case-Control Studies
Dopamine Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins
Genotype
Humans
Ketamine*
Psychotic Disorders* / genetics
Schizophrenia* / genetics
Substance-Related Disorders

Substances

Dopamine Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins
SLC6A3 protein, human
Ketamine