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Genetics and biological markers of risk for alcoholism.
Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) - 1 Jan 2000
Tabakoff B, Hoffman P L
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Substantial scientific evidence has accumulated that both genetic and environmental factors predispose the development of alcoholism in certain individuals. Evidence has accumulated to indicate that alcoholism is a heterogeneous entity arising from multiple etiologies. The demonstrated role of genetics in increasing the risk of alcoholism has promoted the search for biological markers that could objectively...
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