GENE POLYMORPHISM USEFUL FOR ASSISTANCE/THERAPY FOR SMOKING CESSATION

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APP PUB NO 20100003681A1
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12310114

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Disclosed is a method for determination of a smoking trend in a subject which is useful for the assistance or therapy for smoking cessation, which comprises the steps of detecting one or more polymorphisms occurring on one or more genes selected from the genes (1) to (3) or a genome or in the neighborhood of the genes or the genome and determining the smoking trend based on the results of the detection: (1) nicotinic acetylcholine receptor β2 subunit (CHRNB2) gene; (2) serotonin transporter (SLC6A4(5HTT)) gene; and (3) nicotinic acetylcholine receptor α4 subunit (CHRNA4) gene.

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OSAKA UNIVERSITY1-1 YAMADAOKA SUITA-SHI OSAKA 565-0871
NEW INDUSTRY RESEARCH ORGANIZATION THE5-2 MINATOJIMAMINAMIMACHI 1-CHOME CHUO-KU KOBE-SHI HYOGO 650-0047

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Azuma, Junichi Osaka, JP 5 58
Fujio, Yasushi Osaka, JP 2 55
Fukuda, Tsuyoshi Osaka, JP 44 273
Kubota, Tomoko Osaka, JP 6 21
Maeda, Makiko Osaka, JP 6 123
Tange, Etsuko Osaka, JP 1 6
Taniguchi, Chieko Osaka, JP 1 6
Ueki, Risa Osaka, JP 1 6

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