Ebrii gignunt ebrios - One drunkard begets another: The genetics of alcohol dependence

Current Psychiatry Reports

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 138-142

  Ball, David ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; ALCOHOL; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE ISOENZYME 2; DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; GENOMIC DNA;

ADOPTION; ALCOHOL METABOLISM; ALCOHOLISM; ASIAN; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FAMILY STUDY; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE TARGETING; GENE TECHNOLOGY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; POPULATION GENETICS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT PLANNING; TWINS;

EID: 20444419770     PISSN: 15233812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11920-005-0011-x     Document Type: Review

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