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Heritability of high sugar consumption through drinks and the genetic correlation with substance use.

The American journal of clinical nutrition - 1 Oct 2016

Treur Jorien L, Boomsma Dorret I, Ligthart Lannie, Willemsen Gonneke, Vink Jacqueline M

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BACKGROUND: High sugar consumption contributes to the rising prevalence of obesity. Sugar can have rewarding effects that are similar to, but less strong than, the effects of addictive substances. People who consume large amounts of sugar also tend to use more addictive substances, but it is unclear whether this is due to shared genetic or environmental risk factors. OBJECTIVE: We examined whether there are...

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PMID: 27581476
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.115.127324

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