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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pharmacol Ther. 2013 Jul 18;140(3):267–279. doi: 10.1016/j.pharmthera.2013.07.006

Table 2.

Genes repeatedly identified in GWAS

Gene Description Class # samples with
clustered
positive SNPs
P value
BAI3 brain-specific angiogenesis inhibitor CAM 7 p<0.00001
CDH13 cadherin 13 CAM 16 p<0.00001
CLSTN2 calsyntenin 2 CAM 14 p<0.00001
CNTNAP2 contactin-associated protein-like 2 CAM 13 p<0.00001
CSMD1 CUB and Suxhi multiple domains 1 CAM 18 p<0.00001
CTNNA2 catenin α 2 CAM 12 p<0.00001
DAB1 diabled homolog 1 CAM 13 p<0.00001
DSCAM Down Syndrome cell adhesion molecule CAM 13 p<0.00001
NRXN1 neurexin 1 CAM 12 p<0.00001
PTPTD receptor protein tyrosine phophatase D CAM 13 p<0.00001
SGCZ sarcoglycan zeta CAM 15 p<0.00001
ASTN2 astrotactin 2 CAM 14 p<0.00007
CNTN4 contactin 4 CAM 11 p<0.00011
CNTN6 contactin 6 CAM 10 p<0.00012
LRP1B low-density lipoprotein-related protein 1B CAM 14 p<0.00015
NRG1 neuregulin 1 CAM 8 p<0.00024
ITGB8 integrin β 8 CAM 6 p<0.00026
PTPRM receptor protein tyrosine phophatase M CAM 12 p<0.00029
ROR1 receptor tyrosine kinase-like orphan rec 1 CAM 9 p<0.00029
TRIO triple functional domain/PTPRF interact CAM 7 p<0.00069
CSMD2 CUB and Suxhi multiple domains 2 CAM 11 p<0.00083
CNTN5 contactin 5 CAM 12 p<0.00098
CTNNA3 catenin α 3 CAM 11 p<0.00109
LRRN6C leucine rich repeat neuronal 6C CAM 14 p<0.00134
CTTND2 catenin δ 2 CAM 8 p<0.00327
ANKS1B ankyrin repeat sterile α domain 1B CAM 8 p<0.00341
SEMA3C semaphorin 3C CAM 4 p<0.00631
RYR3 ryanodine receptor 3 CHA 14 p<0.00001
CAMK1D calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase
1D
ENZ 11 p<0.00001
CHN2 chimerin 2 ENZ 10 p<0.00001
FHIT fragile histidine triad gene ENZ 16 p<0.00001
PRKG1 cGMP-dependent protein kinase I ENZ 17 p<0.00001
SERPINA1 serpin peptidase inhibitor A 1 ENZ 6 p<0.00001
LARGE like-glycosyltransferase ENZ 11 p<0.00002
UST uronyl-2-sulfotransferase ENZ 7 p<0.00017
DAPK1 death-associated protein kinase 1 ENZ 8 p<0.00024
GALNTL4 UDPNAc-α-D-galactosamine:plypeptide
Nacgalactosaminyltransferase-like 4
ENZ 9 p<0.00040
CAPN13 calpain 13 ENZ 7 p<0.00042
PDE4D cAMD-specific phophodiesterase 4D ENZ 10 p<0.00055
AKAP13 protein kinase A anchor protein 13 ENZ 9 p<0.00062
ST6GALNAC3 αNAcneuraminyl-2,3-β-galactosyl-1,3-
Nacgalactosaminide α2,6-sialyltransgerase 3
ENZ 11 p<0.00080
SERPINA2 serpin peptidase inhibitor A 2 ENZ 4 p<0.00138
DGKB diacylglycerol kinase β ENZ 9 p<0.00138
FGF14 fibroblast growth factor 14 LIGAND 10 p<0.00001
GRM7 metbotropic glutamate receptor 7 REC 11 p<0.00001
GPR39 G protein-coupled receptor 39 REC 6 p<0.00033
ABCC4 ATP-binding cassette C4 TRANSP 7 p<0.00001
SLC24A4 solute carreir family 24 member 3 TRANSP 10 p<0.00033
XKR4 XK family member 4 TRANSP 9 p<0.00091
SLC9A9 solute carrier family 9 member 9 TRANSP 10 p<0.00134

Summary of genes repeatedly identified in GWAS for drug dependence and related phenotypes, after Uhl et al., (2008). P values represent Monte Carlo analyses of the likelihood of repeatedly seeing each gene in multiple GWAS.