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The influence of religion on alcohol use initiation: evidence for genotype X environment interaction.

Behavior genetics - 1 Nov 1999

Koopmans J R, Slutske W S, van Baal G C, Boomsma D I

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We examined the possible role of religious upbringing as a mediator of the shared environmental influences and as a moderator of the genetic influences on the risk of alcohol use initiation in a large population-based sample of Dutch adolescent and young adult twins (1967 twin pairs). There was n...

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PMID: 10857249
DOI: 10.1023/a:1021679005623

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