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

Table 2. . Candidate genes.

Gene Chromosome Medication SNP Number of positive studies (total n) Number of negative studies
COMT 22 NRT Val108/158Met (rs4680) 2 (991) 1

    Bupropion rs165599 1 (511) 0

      rs165599*rs737865 1 (511) 0

      rs4680, rs737865 0 1

DRD2 11 NRT Taq1A (rs1800497) 1 (755) 2

      Taq1B (rs1079597), 141C Ins/Del (rs1799732), Pro319Pro (rs6277), Exon 8 0 1

    Bupropion Taq1A (rs1800497) 3 (1582) 3

      141C ins/del (rs1799732) 1 (414) 0

      C957T variant, Exon III VNTR 0 1

    Varenicline Taq1A (rs1800497) 0 1

    Venlafaxine Taq1A (rs1800497) 0 1

      Taq1B (rs1079597) 0 1

    Rimonabant Taq1A (rs1800497) 1 0

DRD4 11 NRT VNTR, C-521T 0 1

    Bupropion Exon III VNTR 2 (1123) 1

CYP2B6 19 Bupropion CYP2B6*6 haplotype (rs2279343 + rs3745374) 1 (326) 1

      CYP2B6*4 (rs2279343) 1 (478) 0

      CYP2B6*5 (rs3211371), CYP2B6*9 (rs3745274) 0 1

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

Table includes genes that have at least one SNP that has one or more replication studies and total n ≥500.

NRT: Nicotine replacement therapy; VNTR: Variable number of tandem repeat.