Association between alcohol use and smoking in adolescent and young adult twins: A bivariate genetic analysis

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 537-546

  Koopmans, Judith R ^a   Van Doornen, Lorenz J P ^a   Boomsma, Dorret I ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alcohol Use; Bivariate Genetic Model; Comorbidity; Smoking; Twin Study

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MODEL; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; TWIN ZYGOSITY;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0031011807     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1997.tb03800.x     Document Type: Article

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