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Craving for alcohol and food during treatment for alcohol dependence: modulation by T allele of 1519T>C GABAAalpha6.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research - 1 Sept 2008
Han Doug Hyun, Bolo Nicholas, Daniels Melissa A, Lyoo In Kyoon, Min Kyung Joon, Kim Chang Hyun, Renshaw Perry F
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BACKGROUND: Craving for alcohol and food has been studied in association with alcohol dependence and eating disorders, respectively. One subclass of the gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptor, 1519T>C GABA(A)alpha6 has been reported to be associated with both alcohol dependence and weight gain....
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