No association of PROP taster status and paternal history of alcohol dependence

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1496-1500

  Kranzler, Henry R ^a   Moore, Pamela J ^a   Hesselbrock, Victor M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholism Risk; Biological Marker; PROP; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PALATABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TASTE ACUITY; TASTE AVERSION;

EID: 0029844987     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1996.tb01154.x     Document Type: Article

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