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NKAIN1-SERINC2 is a functional, replicable and genome-wide significant risk gene region specific for alcohol dependence in subjects of European descent.
Drug and alcohol dependence - 1 May 2013
Zuo Lingjun, Wang Kesheng, Zhang Xiang-Yang, Krystal John H, Li Chiang-Shan R, Zhang Fengyu, Zhang Heping, Luo Xingguang
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OBJECTIVE: We aimed to identify novel, functional, replicable and genome-wide significant risk regions specific for alcohol dependence using genome-wide association studies (GWASs). METHODS: A discovery sample (1409 European-American cases with alcohol dependence and 1518 European-American controls) and a replication sample (6438 European-Australian family subjects with 1645 alcohol dependent probands) underwent...
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