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The incentive salience of alcohol: translating the effects of genetic variant in CNR1.
Archives of general psychiatry - 1 Jul 2008
Hutchison Kent E, Haughey Heather, Niculescu Michelle, Schacht Joe, Kaiser Alan, Stitzel Jerry, Horton William J, Filbey Francesca
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CONTEXT: The gene that codes for cannabinoid receptor 1 (CNR1) represents an important target for investigations designed to elucidate individual differences in the etiology of alcohol dependence. OBJECTIVE: To achieve a better understanding of the role of the CNR1 gene in the etiology and treatment of alcohol dependence. DESIGN: The present investigation spans multiple levels of analysis, including receptor...
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