Alcohol and aldehyde dehydrogenase polymorphisms in chinese and indian populations

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 45, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 1-14

  Tan, Ene Choo ^a,b   Lim, Leslie ^c   Leong, Jern Yi ^d   Lim, Jing Yan ^e   Lee, Arthur ^d   Yang, Jun ^b   Tan, Chay Hoon ^b   Winslow, Munidasa ^d  

^a KK WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^d INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Singapore)

^e NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Alcohol dehydrogenase; Alcoholism; Aldehyde dehydrogenase; Alleles; Genetic polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALCOHOLISM; ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SINGAPORE;

EID: 73649127258     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826080802490584     Document Type: Article

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