A gene for alcohol toxicity, not drinking behavior.

doi:10.1016/0306-9877(92)90094-s

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A gene for alcohol toxicity, not drinking behavior.

Medical hypotheses - 1 Jul 1992

Goodman R M

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Apparently contradictory results concerning association of an allele of a human dopamine receptor gene with alcoholism are explained by the gene's being involved with ethanol toxicity, not drinking behavior.

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PMID: 1513273
DOI: 10.1016/0306-9877(92)90094-s

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