Amplitude of visual P3 event-related potential as a phenotypic marker for a predisposition to alcoholism: Preliminary results from the COGA project

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1317-1323

  Porjesz, B ^a   Begleiter, H ^a   Reich, T ^b   Van Eerdewegh, P ^b   Edenberg, H J ^c   Foroud, T ^c   Goate, A ^b   Litke, A ^d   Chorlian, D B ^a   Stimus, A ^a   Rice, J ^b   Blangero, J ^d   Almasy, L ^a   Sorbell, J ^c   Bauer, L O ^e   Kuperman, S ^f   O'Connor, S J ^c   Rohrbaugh, J ^b  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; ERPs; Genetics; Phenotypic Markers

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0031659386     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1998.tb03914.x     Document Type: Article

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