Polymorphism of ADH and ALDH genes among four ethnic groups in China and effects upon the risk for alcoholism

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1272-1277

  Shen, Yu Cun ^a   Fan, Jian Hua ^a   Edenberg, Howard J ^b   Li, Ting Kai ^b   Cui, Yu Hua ^a   Wang, Yu Feng ^a   Tian, Cheng Hua ^a   Zhou, Chao Feng ^a   Zhou, Ru Lun ^a   Wang, Jing ^c   Zhao, Zhu Lin ^d   Xia, Guo Yan ^e  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Neuropsychiatric Hospital   (China)

^d Psychiatry Hospital   (China)

^e Province Psychiatric Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Alcohol Dehydrogenase; Alcohollism; Aldehyde Dehydrogenase; Polymorphism; Populations

Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; ALCOHOL; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL METABOLISM; ALCOHOLISM; ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASIA; CHINA; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0030851067     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1997.tb04448.x     Document Type: Article

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