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Associations of ALDH2 and ADH1B genotypes with alcohol-related phenotypes in Asian young adults.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research - 1 May 2009
Hendershot Christian S, Collins Susan E, George William H, Wall Tamara L, McCarthy Denis M, Liang Tiebing, Larimer Mary E
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BACKGROUND: Associations of ALDH2 and ADH1B genotypes with alcohol use have been evaluated largely using case-control studies, which typically focus on adult samples and dichotomous diagnostic outcomes. Relatively fewer studies have evaluated ALDH2 and ADH1B in relation to continuous drinking outcomes or at different developmental stages. This study examined additive and interactive effects of ALDH2 and ADH1B...
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