Evaluation of an allelic association of the serotonin 5-HT1B G681C polymorphism with antisocial alcoholism in the German population

Addiction Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 167-172

  Sander, Thomas ^a   Ostapowicz, Agata ^a,b   Samochowiec, Jerzy ^a,b   Smolka, Michael ^a   Rommelspacher, Hans ^a   Winterer, Georg ^a   Schmidt, Lutz G ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; SEROTONIN;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ALLELE; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GERMANY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0034091024     PISSN: 13556215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13556210050003757     Document Type: Article

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