We examined the allelic association between the dopamine D2 receptor (DRD2) gene and alcoholism in 100 biologically unrelated Japanese alcoholics and 93 unrelated controls. Genomic DNA was prepared from peripheral white blood cells using the phenol-chloroform method. A 310-bp region surrounding the
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The D2 dopamine receptor gene and alcoholism: A tempest in a wine cup?
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- Book ID
- 118856266
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 226 KB
- Volume
- 34
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0006-3223
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