Genetic linkage analysis supports the presence of two susceptibility loci for alcoholism and heavy drinking on chromosome 1p22.1-11.2 and 1q21.3-24.2

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In order to confirm a previous finding of linkage to alcoholism on chromosome 1 we have carried out a genetic linkage study.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>DNA from eighteen families, densely affected by alcoholism, wa...

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Main Authors: Curtis David, McQuillin Andrew, Devitgh Audrey, Cook Christopher CH, Kest Wendy, Guerrini Irene, Gurling Hugh MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-03-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/6/11