Heritabilities of Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) scores and alcohol biomarkers in Koreans: The KoGES (Korean Genome Epi Study) and Healthy Twin Study

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 113, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 104-109

  Sung, Joohon ^a   Lee, Kayoung ^b   Song, Yun Mi ^c  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alcohol biomarker; Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test; AUDIT; Gender; Genetics

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL USE DISORDERS IDENTIFICATION TEST; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; KOREA; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; TWINS;

ADULT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TRIGLYCERIDES; TWINS;

EID: 78651494821     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2010.07.012     Document Type: Article

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