A multivariate genetic analysis of the use of tobacco, alcohol, and caffeine in a population based sample of male and female twins

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 69-78

  Hettema, John M ^a   Corey, Linda A ^b   Kendler, Kenneth S ^a,b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Drug and alcohol abuse; Genetics; Twin study

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CAFFEINE;

ARTICLE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG USE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENDER; HEREDITY; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TOBACCO; TWINS; VARIANCE; ZYGOSITY;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CAFFEINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; GENETICS, BEHAVIORAL; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGISTRIES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SMOKING; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 0032863048     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-8716(99)00053-8     Document Type: Article

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