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The nuclear transcription factor PKNOX2 is a candidate gene for substance dependence in European-origin women.
PloS one - 27 Jan 2011
Chen Xiang, Cho Kelly, Singer Burton H, Zhang Heping
Abstract excerpt
Substance dependence or addiction is a complex environmental and genetic disorder that results in serious health and socio-economic consequences. Multiple substance dependence categories together, rather than any one individual addiction outcome, may explain the genetic variability of such disorder. In our study, we defined a composite substance dependence phenotype derived from six individual diagnoses:...
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