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No association of dopamine receptor sensitivity in vivo with genetic predisposition for alcoholism and DRD2/DRD3 gene polymorphisms in alcohol dependence.
Addiction biology - 1 Mar 2006
Wiesbeck Gerhard A, Dürsteler-MacFarland Kenneth M, Wurst Friedrich Martin, Walter Marc, Petitjean Sylvie, Müller Sandra, Wodarz Norbert, Böning Jobst
Abstract excerpt
This study sought to examine dopamine receptor sensitivity among alcoholics in vivo and to explore whether this sensitivity might be associated with functional variations of dopamine D2 (DRD2) and D3 (DRD3) receptor genes along with a genetic predisposition for alcoholism as reflected by an alcoh...
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