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Genetic factors influencing alcohol dependence.
British journal of pharmacology - 1 May 2008
Mayfield R D, Harris R A, Schuckit M A
Abstract excerpt
Plentiful data from both animal and human studies support the importance of genetic influences in substance abuse and dependence (Bierut et al., 1998; Tsuang et al., 1998; Kendler et al., 2003). This review summarizes the evidence supporting such genetic influences, places them into perspective regarding animal and human studies, discusses the importance of both genes and environment, and highlights some specific...
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