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Genetics of alcohol use disorder: a review.
Current opinion in psychology - 1 Jun 2019
Deak Joseph D, Miller Alex P, Gizer Ian R
Abstract excerpt
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) represents a significant and ongoing public health concern with 12-month prevalence estimates of ∼5.6%. Quantitative genetic studies suggest a heritability of approximately 50% for AUD, and as a result, significant efforts have been made to identify specific variation within the genome related to the etiology of AUD. Given the limited number of replicable findings that have emerged from...
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