MAOA uVNTR Polymorphism Influence on Older Adults Diagnosed with Diabetes Mellitus/Systemic Arterial Hypertension

CONCLUSION: The MAOA uVNTR polymorphism's low-activity 3R allele presence in an older adult population diagnosed with DM/SAH may represent a risk for developing substance use (alcohol and smoking) dependence.PMID:37533936 | PMC:PMC10393510 | DOI:10.1155/2023/8538027

Source: Journal of Aging Research - August 3, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Gabriel Moura Alves Seixas Renata de Souza Freitas Caroline Ferreira Fratelli Calliandra Maria de Souza Silva Luciano Ramos de Lima Marina Morato Stival Silvana Schwerz Funghetto Izabel Cristina Rodrigues da Silva Source Type: research