Polymorphism in the interleukin-1 receptor antagonist gene is associated with alcoholism in spanish men

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1479-1482

  Pastor, Isabel J ^a   Laso, F Javier ^b   Àvila, José J ^c   Rodriguez, Raquel E ^b   González Sarrniento, Rogelio ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^c Alcoholism Unit   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alcoholic Liver Disease; Alcoholism; IL 1Ra; IL1RN; VNTR

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE DEMETHYLASE; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ALCOHOLISM; ALLELISM; ARTICLE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPAIN;

EID: 0033772547     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000374-200010000-00002     Document Type: Article

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