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. 2018 Jun 19;19(10):861–871. doi: 10.2217/pgs-2018-0023

Table 1. . Genes based on genome-wide association study hits.

Gene Chromosome Medication SNP Number of positive studies (total n) Number of negative studies
CHRNA5–A3–B4 15 NRT rs588765 2 (3776) 2

      rs16969968 1 (328) 4

      rs16969968*rs680244 1 (1073) 0

      rs1051730 1 (2633) 3

      rs2036527 1 (1143) 0

      rs680244 0 1

      rs578776 0 5

      rs2229961, rs12914008, rs3813567, rs680244, rs8192475 0 1

    Bupropion rs16969968*rs680244 1 (1073) 0

      rs16969968, rs578776 0 2

      rs588765, rs2036527, rs2229961, rs1051730, rs12914008, rs3813567, rs680244, rs8192475 0 1

    Varenicline rs16969968 0 3

      rs578776 0 2

      rs588765, haplotype rs16969968 and rs588765 0 1

    Selegiline rs3813567 1 (231) 0

      rs680244, rs16969968, rs578776, rs1051730, rs8192475, rs12914008 0 1

CYP2A6 19 NRT Slow/Fast (genotype-based metric) 1 (709) 0

    Bupropion Slow/Fast 0 1

CYP2A6-B6   NRT rs4105144, rs6474412 0 1

    Varenicline rs4105144, rs6474412 0 1

DBH 9 NRT 1368DBH A 1 (755) 0

      rs77905 0 1

    Bupropion rs77905 0 1

CHRNA4 20 Varenicline rs1044396 1 (483) 0k

Table includes only studies with efficacy outcome (abstinence or relapse).

Table includes genes that have GWAS hits and at least one positive gene x drug interaction study.

GWAS: Genome-wide association study; NRP: Nicotine replacement therapy.