Possible Epistatic Role of ADH7 in the Protection Against Alcoholism

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 126 B, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 19-22

  Osier, M V ^a   Lu, R B ^b   Pakstis, A J ^a   Kidd, J R ^a   Huang, S Y ^c   Kidd, Kenneth K ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chromosomal lineage effect; Epistasis; Haplotypes; Linkage disequilibrium

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE 7; ARGININE; HISTIDINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPISTASIS; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INTRON; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALCOHOLISM; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INTRONS; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 1842487423     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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