Selective genotyping for the role of 5-HT(2A), 5-HT(2C), and GABA(α6) receptors and the serotonin transporter in the level of response to alcohol: A pilot study

Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 647-651

  Schuckit, Marc A ^a   Mazzanti, Chiara ^b   Smith, Tom L ^a   Ahmed, Umbereen ^b   Radel, Marta ^b   Iwata, Nakao ^b   Goldman, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Med Officer Biodefense Clin R   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; GABA(A 6); Genetics; Longitudinal; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 2A RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 2C RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOLISM; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 4; ETHANOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PILOT PROJECTS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECEPTORS, GABA; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 0033106106     PISSN: 00063223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3223(98)00248-0     Document Type: Article

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