The triangular association of ADH1B genetic polymorphism, alcohol consumption and the risk of depression in older men

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 995-1000

  Almeida, O P ^a,b,c   Hankey, G J ^c,d   Yeap, B B ^d,e   Golledge, J ^f   Flicker, L ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e FREMANTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

alcohol; depression; epidemiology; genetics; Mendelian randomisation; mood disorders

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE 1B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ADH1B PROTEIN, HUMAN;

AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY SAMPLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FOLLOW UP; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MENDELIAN RANDOMIZATION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; UNDERWEIGHT; VERY ELDERLY; GENETICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALCOHOL DRINKING; DEPRESSION; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84927134658     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: 14765578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/mp.2013.117     Document Type: Article

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