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The association of exon 3 VNTR polymorphism of the dopamine receptor D4 (DRD4) gene with alcoholism in Mexican Americans.
Psychiatry research - 30 May 2010
Du Yanlei, Yang Min, Yeh Hung-Wen, Wan Yu-Jui Yvonne
Abstract excerpt
In this study, the variable number tandem repeats (VNTR) polymorphism of a 48-bp sequence located in exon 3 of the dopamine receptor D4 (DRD4) gene was genotyped in 365 alcoholic and 337 non-alcoholic Mexican Americans. Logistic regression showed that genotypes without the 7-repeat allele were ri...
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