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Alcohol-metabolizing enzyme gene polymorphisms in the Basque Country, Morocco, and Ecuador.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research - 1 May 2011
Celorrio David, Bujanda Luis, Chbel Faiza, Sánchez Dora, Martinez-Jarreta Begoña, de Pancorbo Marian M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genes ADH1B and ADH1C have certain functional SNPs that are related to alcoholism. The frequencies of these polymorphisms vary between populations, so studying them in populations made up of groups with different phylogeographic origins requires an individualized analysis of each group. In the Basque Country, various recently arrived foreign groups live side by side with the original Southern European...
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