Subjective responses to alcohol consumption as endophenotypes: Advancing behavioral genetics in etiological and treatment models of alcoholism

Substance Use and Misuse

Volumn 45, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1742-1765

  Ray, Lara A ^a   MacKillop, James ^b   Monti, Peter M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Alcoholism; Behavioral marker; Craving; Endophenotypes; Genetics; Pharmacogenetics; Subjective responses

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; GENETICS; HUMAN; PHARMACOGENETICS; PHENOTYPE; REVIEW;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; GENETICS, BEHAVIORAL; HUMANS; PHARMACOGENETICS; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 77954238751     PISSN: 10826084     EISSN: 15322491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2010.482427     Document Type: Article

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