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The genetics of alcohol dependence: advancing towards systems-based approaches.
Drug and alcohol dependence - 1 Oct 2012
Palmer R H C, McGeary J E, Francazio S, Raphael B J, Lander A D, Heath A C, Knopik V S
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BACKGROUND: Personalized treatment for psychopathologies, in particular alcoholism, is highly dependent upon our ability to identify patterns of genetic and environmental effects that influence a person's risk. Unfortunately, array-based whole genome investigations into heritable factors that explain why one person becomes dependent upon alcohol and another does not, have indicated that alcohol's genetic...
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