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Genetics of Alcohol Use Disorder: A Role for Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells?
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research - 1 Sept 2018
Prytkova Iya, Goate Alison, Hart Ronald P, Slesinger Paul A
Abstract excerpt
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) affects millions of people and costs nearly 250 billion dollars annually. Few effective FDA-approved treatments exist, and more are needed. AUDs have a strong heritability, but only a few genes have been identified with a large effect size on disease phenotype. Genomewide association studies (GWASs) have identified common variants with low effect sizes, most of which are in noncoding...
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