A study of the association of alcoholism with A1A2B0 and MNSs polymorphisms.

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A study of the association of alcoholism with A1A2B0 and MNSs polymorphisms.

Alcohol and alcoholism (Oxford, Oxfordshire) - 1 Nov 1994

Clemente I C, Fañanás L, Moral P, Sánchez-Turet M

Abstract excerpt

Polymorphic variants of A1A2B0 and MNSs systems were analysed in a sample of 300 alcoholic patients subdivided according to gender and family history of alcoholism. There was agreement between observed and expected frequencies assuming genetic equilibrium. No association between phenotypes or gen...

Topics

ABO Blood-Group System
Alcoholism
Female
Gene Frequency
Genetic Markers
Humans
MNSs Blood-Group System
Male
Phenotype
Polymorphism, Genetic
Risk Factors
Spain

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