A Functional Neuropeptide Y Leu7Pro Polymorphism Associated With Alcohol Dependence in a Large Population Sample From the United States - Concepedia

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A Functional Neuropeptide Y Leu7Pro Polymorphism Associated With Alcohol Dependence in a Large Population Sample From the United States

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2002

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Jaakko Lappalainen, Henry R. Kranzler, Robert T. Malison, Lawrence H. Price, Christopher van Dyck, Robert A. Rosenheck, Joyce A. Cramer, Steven M. Southwick, Dennis S. Charney, John H. Krystal,

Archives of General Psychiatry

Abstract

These results suggest that the NPY Pro7 allele is a risk factor for alcohol dependence. This is only the second specific genetic mechanism ever identified that modulates risk for alcohol dependence.

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