Article
Potential gene therapy for alcoholism.
EXS - 1 Jan 1994
Brady R O
Abstract excerpt
Genes that have an actual or a potential relationship to alcoholism may be useful targets for therapy. Candidate genes are considered in relationship to family studies, differences in alcohol preferences in various rodent strains, biochemical reactions, physiologic response mechanisms, and altera...
Topics
- Alcohol Drinking
- Alcoholism
- Aldehyde Dehydrogenase
- Animals
- Brain
- DNA, Antisense
- Endorphins
- Genetic Therapy
- Humans
- Mammals
- Mitochondria
- Mutagenesis, Site-Directed
- Mutation
- RNA, Antisense
- Rats
- Rats, Sprague-Dawley