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Association of PIP4K2A Polymorphisms with Alcohol Use Disorder.
Genes - 19 Oct 2021
Fedorenko Olga Yu, Mikhalitskaya Ekaterina V, Toshchakova Valentina A, Loonen Anton J M, Bokhan Nikolay A, Ivanova Svetlana A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Alcohol use disorder (AUD) not only influences individuals and families but also has a lasting social impact on communities at the national level. Dopaminergic neurotransmission is involved in excessive alcohol consumption. Phosphatidylinositol-5-phosphate-4-kinase type 2 α (PIP4K2A) plays an important role in the regulation of ascending dopamine pathways. In this study; we determined possible...
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