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Association of ALDH1 promoter polymorphisms with alcohol-related phenotypes in Trinidad and Tobago.
Journal of studies on alcohol and drugs - 1 Mar 2007
Moore Shelly, Montane-Jaime Karelia, Shafe Samuel, Joseph Roma, Crooks Helene, Carr Lucinda G, Ehlers Cindy L
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Two polymorphisms in the promoter region of the gene encoding cytosolic aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH1A1), ALDH1A1*2 and ALDH1A1*3, have recently been identified. The present study sought to determine whether an association exists between ALDH1A1 genotypes, alcohol dependence, drinking...
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