Interaction between the DRD4 VNTR polymorphism and proximal and distal environments in alcohol dependence during emerging and young adulthood

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 585-595

  Park, Aesoon ^a,b   Sher, Kenneth J ^a,b   Todorov, Alexandre A ^b,c   Heath, Andrew C ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b Midwest Alcoholism Research Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Development; DRD4 VNTR; Gene environment interaction

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE 4 RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ALCOHOLISM; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHILDHOOD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROLE CHANGE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 80051806321     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: 19391846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0022648     Document Type: Article

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