Whole genome association studies for genes affecting alcohol dependence

Genetic Epidemiology

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages

  Sun, Fengzhu ^a,c   Cheng, Rong ^a   Dana Flanders, W ^a   Yang, Quanhe ^b   Khoury, Muin J ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Linkage; Transmission disequilibrium test

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ALLELISM; CHROMOSOME 4; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEGREGATION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; SIBLING;

EID: 0032709419     PISSN: 07410395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gepi.1370170757     Document Type: Conference Paper

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