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Genetic predisposition to organ-specific endpoints of alcoholism.
Alcoholism, clinical and experimental research - 1 Dec 1996
Reed T, Page W F, Viken R J, Christian J C
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Medical records of the 15,924 twin-pairs in the National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council (NAS-NRC) twin registry were collected for an additional 16 years through 1994 when the surviving twins were aged 67 to 77 years. Compared with earlier analyses (Hrubec, Z, and Omenn, G. S., Alcohol. Clin. Exp. Res., 5:207-215, 1981), when subjects were aged 51 to 61, there were 23% more diagnoses of alcoholism...
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