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Association of 5-HT1B receptor gene and antisocial behavior in alcoholism.
Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) - 1 Jan 2004
Soyka M, Preuss U W, Koller G, Zill P, Bondy B
Abstract excerpt
The 5-HT1B receptor gene has been postulated to play a modulatory role in alcohol consumption and alcohol dependence, and was considered a candidate gene for alcoholism. More recently, the association of the 5-HT receptor gene polymorphism and antisocial personality traits in alcoholism has been discussed. This possible association was studied using material from our gene bank for alcoholism. The research...
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