Variant alleles and genotypes of alcohol dehydrogenase 3 in a Turkish population

Methods and Findings in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 229-231

  Kortunay, Selim ^a   Yasar, U ^b   Isik, T ^b   Bozkurt, A ^b   Babaoglu, M O ^b  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

ADH3*2; Alcohol dehydrogenase; Genetic polymorphism; Turkish population

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; DNA;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADULT; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; TURKEY;

EID: 33745741779     PISSN: 03790355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1358/mf.2006.28.4.991716     Document Type: Article

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