P300 amplitude in adolescent twins discordant and concordant for alcohol use disorders

Biological Psychology

Volumn 61, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 203-227

  Carlson, Scott R ^a   Iacono, William G ^a   McGue, Matt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse dependence; Biological markers; Discordant twins; Endophenotype; P300 amplitude

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TWINS;

ADOLESCENT; ALCOHOLISM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DISEASES IN TWINS; EVENT-RELATED POTENTIALS, P300; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHENOTYPE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 0036774382     PISSN: 03010511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-0511(02)00059-5     Document Type: Article

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