Platelet monoamine oxidase activity in subgroups of alcoholics and controls: Results from the Collaborative Study on the Genetics of Alcoholism

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 598-604

  Anthenelli, Robert M ^a   Tipp, Jayson ^b   Li, Ting Kai ^c   Magnes, Les ^c   Schuckit, Marc A ^b   Rice, John ^d   Daw, Warwick ^d   Nurnberger Jr , John I ^c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholic Subtypes; Alcoholism; Monoamine Oxidase

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING); BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; THROMBOCYTE;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; BLOOD PLATELETS; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; MALE; MONOAMINE OXIDASE; PHENOTYPE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0031749208     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1998.tb04298.x     Document Type: Article

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