Will we ever find the genes for addiction?

Addiction

Volumn 103, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1768-1776

  Buckland, Paul R ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Addiction; Candidate genes; Disease process; Genetic association; Genetic linkage; Susceptibility variants; Taxon

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; ACETALDEHYDE; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; DOPAMINE; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC M2 RECEPTOR; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ALCOHOLISM; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; REVIEW;

GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); PHENOTYPE; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 54049130813     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2008.02285.x     Document Type: Review

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