Association studies of neurotransmitter gene polymorphisms in alcoholic caucasians

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1025, Issue , 2004, Pages 39-46

  Foley, P F ^a   Loh, E W ^a   Innes, D J ^a   Williams, S M ^a   Tannenberg, A E G ^b   Harper, C G ^c   Dodd, P R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Dopamine; Genotype; Reward

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID B RECEPTOR; ALCOHOL; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; DNA; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ALCOHOLISM; AUTOPSY; BRAIN TISSUE; CAUCASIAN; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPORTER GENE;

EID: 10444237331     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1316.005     Document Type: Conference Paper

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