Table 1.
Gene with Most Common Risk Allele | Global Heterozygous Prevalence (%) | Percent of Subjects with Variant * |
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Dopamine D2 Receptor (DRD2): ** rs1800497—risk allele A1 | 46 | Asian 33%, Black or African American 55%, Hispanic or Latino 59%, Mixed Race 100%, Other 22%, Unknown 31%, White or Caucasian 34% |
Dopamine D3 Receptor (DRD3): rs6280—risk allele C (Ser9Gly) | 41 | Asian 56%, Black or African American 93%, Hispanic or Latino 52%, Mixed Race 100%, Other 67%, Unknown 56%, White or Caucasian 54% |
Dopamine D4 Receptor (DRD4): rs1800955—risk allele C (48bp repeat VNTR) | 42 | Asian 44%, Black or African American 57%, Hispanic or Latino 55%, Mixed Race 100%, Other 78%, Unknown 58%, White or Caucasian 70% |
µ-Opioid Receptor (OPRM1): rs1799971—risk allele G (A118G) | 29 | Asian 56%, Black or African American 2%, Hispanic or Latino 28%, Mixed Race 0%, Other 0%, Unknown 39%, White or Caucasian 21% |
Serotonin Transporter Receptor (5HTT) Linked Promoter Region (5HTTLPR) in SLC6A4: rs25531—risk allele S’ | 43 * | Asian 100%, Black or African American 71%, Hispanic or Latino 76%, Mixed Race 100%, Other 56%, Unknown 81%, White or Caucasian 76% |
* Data derived from GARS tests of greater than 1000 subjects. ** An rs number is an accession number used by researchers and databases to refer to specific SNPs. It stands for Reference SNP cluster-ID.