Association of neuropeptide Y polymorphism with the occurrence of type 1 and type 2 alcoholism

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1420-1422

  Ilveskoski, Erkki ^a   Kajander, Olli A ^a   Lehtimäki, Terho ^b   Kunnas, Tarja ^a   Karhunen, Pekka J ^a   Heinälä, Pekka ^c   Virkkunen, Matti ^c   Alho, Hannu ^c,d  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Neuropeptide Y; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PROLINE;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034770193     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2001.tb02142.x     Document Type: Article

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