Does DNA methylation influence the effects of psychiatric drugs?

Epigenomics. 2016 Mar;8(3):309-12. doi: 10.2217/epi.15.116. Epub 2016 Feb 26.

Authors

Gavin P Reynolds¹, Helene A Fachim^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Biomolecular Research Centre, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK.
² Department of Neuroscience & Behavior, Medical School of Ribeirao Preto, University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, Brazil.
³ Institute of Neuroscience & Behavior - INeC, Ribeirao Preto, Brazil.

PMID: 26918935
DOI: 10.2217/epi.15.116

No abstract available

Keywords: ADHD; DNA methylation; antidepressants; antipsychotics; depression; pharmacogenetics; schizophrenia; treatment response.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Antipsychotic Agents / pharmacology*
Antipsychotic Agents / therapeutic use
Brain / drug effects
Brain / physiology
DNA Methylation* / drug effects
Humans
Pharmacogenomic Testing
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide*
Quetiapine Fumarate / pharmacology
Valproic Acid / pharmacology

Substances

Antipsychotic Agents
Quetiapine Fumarate
Valproic Acid