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A common C-1018G polymorphism in the human 5-HT1A receptor gene. Wu, S., & Comings, D.E. (1999). Psychiatric Genetics, 9, 105-106.

A family study of pathological gambling. Black, D.W., Monahan, P.O., M'Hamed, T., & Shaw, M. (2006). Psychiatry Research, 141(3), 295-303.

Association of Enkephalinase gene with low amplitude P300 waves. Comings, D.E., Dietz, G., Johnson, J. P., & MacMurray, J. P. (1999). Neuroreport, 10, 2283-2285.

Association of the androgen receptor gene (AR) with ADHD, and conduct disorder. Comings, D.E., Chen, C., Wu, S. & Muhleman, D. (1999). Neuroreport, 10, 1589-1592.

Biological basis for pathological gambling. Shah, K.R., Potenza, M.N., & Eisen, S.A. (2004). In J.E. Grant & M.N. Potenza, (Eds.) Pathological gambling: A clinical guide to treatment. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press, Inc.

Genetic studies of pathological gambling: A review of methodology and analyses of data from the Vietnam Era Twin (VET) Registry. Shah, K.R., Eisen, S.A., Xian, H., & Potenza, M.N. (2005). Journal of Gambling Studies, 21(2), 179-203.

Molecular heterosis as the explanation for the controversy about the effect of the DRD2 gene on dopamine D2 receptor density. Comings, D.E. (1999). Molecular Psychiatry, 4, 213-215.

Quality of life and family history in pathological gambling. Black, D.W., Moyer, T., & Schlosser, S. (2003). Journal of Nervous & Mental Disease, 191, 124-126.

Reward deficiency syndrome: A biogenetic model for the diagnosis and treatment of impulsive, addictive, and compulsive behaviors. Blum, K., Braverman, E. R., Holder, M. M., Lubar, J. F., Monastra, V. J., Miller, D., et al. (2000). Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 32, 1-112.

Reward deficiency syndrome: Genetic aspects of behavioral disorders. In Uylings, et al. (Eds.), Comings, D.E. & Blum, K. (2000). Cognition, Emotion and Autonomic Responses. Amsterdam: Elsiver.

SNPs and polygenic disorders: A less gloomy view. Comings, D.E. (1999). Molecular Psychiatry, 4, 314-316.

Studies of the 48 bp repeat polymorphism of the DRD4 gene in impulsive, compulsive, addictive behaviors: Tourette syndrome, ADHD, pathological gambling, and substance abuse. Comings, D. E., Gonzalez, N., Wu, S., Gade, R., Muhleman, D., Saucier, G., et al. (1999). American Journal of Medical Genetics Neuropsychiatric Genetics, 88, 358-368.

The additive effect of neurotransmitter genes in pathological gambling. Comings, D.E., Gade-Andavolu, R., Gonzalez, N. Wu, S., Nuhleman, D., Chen, C., et al. (2002). Clinical Genetics, 60, 107-116.

The effect of pathological gambling on families, marriages, and children. Shaw, M. C., Forbush, K. T., Schlinder, J., Rosenman, E., & D.W., B. (2007). CNS Spectrums, 12(8), 615-622.

The molecular genetics of ADHD and conduct disorder: Relevance to the treatment of recidivistic antisocial behavior. Comings, D.E. (2000). In D. Fishbein (Ed.), Prevention of Antisocial Behavior. New York: Civic Research.

The molecular genetics of pathological gambling. Comings, D.E. (1998). CNS Spectrums, 3, 20-37.