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Geographically separate increases in the frequency of the derived ADH1B*47His allele in eastern and western Asia.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Oct 2007
Li Hui, Mukherjee Namita, Soundararajan Usha, Tarnok Zsanett, Barta Csaba, Khaliq Shagufta, Mohyuddin Aisha, Kajuna Sylvester L B, Mehdi S Qasim, Kidd Judith R, Kidd Kenneth K
Abstract excerpt
The ADH1B Arg47His polymorphism has been convincingly associated with alcoholism in numerous studies of several populations in Asia and Europe. In a review of literature from the past 30 years, we have identified studies that report allele frequencies of this polymorphism for 131 population sampl...
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