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Alcohol dependence and gene x environment interaction in emotion regulation: Is serotonin the link?
European journal of pharmacology - 5 Dec 2005
Lesch Klaus-Peter
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Alcohol dependence is characterized by frequent, compulsive and uncontrolled consumption of alcohol associated with behavior of maladaption and destruction. It is an etiologically and clinically heterogeneous syndrome, moderately to highly heritable, and caused by interaction of genes and environment. Alcohol dependence is related to other psychiatric diseases by common neurobiological pathways, including those...
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