Tyrosine hydroxylase and dopamine D4 receptor allelic distribution in Scandinavian chronic alcoholics

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 35-39

  Geijer, T ^a,d   Jonsson E ^a   Neiman, J ^a   Persson, M L ^b   Brene S ^b   Gyllander, A ^c   Sedvall, G ^a   Rydberg, U ^b   Wasserman, D ^c   Terenius, L ^b  

^a Clinical Neuroscience   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d KaroHnka Institute   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Dopamine D4 Receptor; Genetics; Polymorphism; Tyrosine Hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE 4 RECEPTOR; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ALLELISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE;

EID: 0343683303     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1997.tb03725.x     Document Type: Article

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