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Investigation of quantitative trait loci in the CCKAR gene with susceptibility to alcoholism.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research - 1 Aug 2002
Okubo Takehito, Harada Shoji, Higuchi Susumu, Matsushita Sachio
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BACKGROUND: Cholecystokinin (CCK) plays an important role in the function of the central nervous system by interacting with dopamine and other neurotransmitters. We previously reported genetic variations in the promoter and coding regions of the CCKA receptor (CCKAR), CCKBR, and CCK genes and a p...
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