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Extensive genetic interactions (epistasis) linked to alcohol use disorder in a high-risk population.
Communications biology - 6 Apr 2026
Listopad Stanislav, Peng Qian
Abstract excerpt
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is known to have a significant genetic component, yet there remains a gap between its heritability and findings from genome-wide association studies. One potential explanation for this could be genetic interactions, or epistasis, which remain largely unexplored in the context of AUD. We investigated the role of epistasis in AUD susceptibility among 742 American Indians. By analyzing...
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