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Association of NFKB1, which encodes a subunit of the transcription factor NF-kappaB, with alcohol dependence.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Apr 2008
Edenberg Howard J, Xuei Xiaoling, Wetherill Leah Flury, Bierut Laura, Bucholz Kathleen, Dick Danielle M, Hesselbrock Victor, Kuperman Sam, Porjesz Bernice, Schuckit Marc A, Tischfield Jay A, Almasy Laura A, Nurnberger J I, Foroud Tatiana
Abstract excerpt
A broad region on chromosome 4q has been linked to alcohol dependence (alcoholism). We hypothesized that such broad linkage regions represent the combined action of multiple genes. Seeking to identify genes within that region that are associated with alcoholism, we have tested the association of...
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