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Dopamine D2 (DAD2) and dopamine D3 (DAD3) receptor gene polymorphisms and treatment outcome in alcohol dependence.
Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) - 1 Jul 2003
Wiesbeck G A, Weijers H-G, Wodarz N, Herrmann M J, Johann M, Keller H K, Michel T M, Böning J
Abstract excerpt
The dopaminergic system is critically involved in reward mechanisms mediating the reinforcing effects of alcohol. The intention of this study was to investigate the genotypic frequencies of the -141C Ins/Del polymorphism of the DAD2 receptor gene as well as the Bal I polymorphism of the DAD3 rece...
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