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Confirmation of prior evidence of genetic susceptibility to alcoholism in a genome-wide association study of comorbid alcoholism and bipolar disorder.
Psychiatric genetics - 1 Dec 2011
Lydall Gregory John, Bass Nicholas J, McQuillin Andrew, Lawrence Jacob, Anjorin Adebayo, Kandaswamy Radhika, Pereira Ana, Guerrini Irene, Curtis David, Vine Anna E, Sklar Pamela, Purcell Shaun M, Gurling Hugh Malcolm Douglas
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OBJECTIVES: Alcoholism and affective disorders are both strongly comorbid and heritable. We have investigated the genetic comorbidity between bipolar affective disorder and alcoholism. METHODS: A genome-wide allelic association study of 506 patients from the University College London bipolar diso...
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