The Relationship Between Serotonin Receptor 1B Polymorphisms A-161T and Alcohol Dependence

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research Published Online: 10 Jun 2009

This study suggests that the 5HT1B gene A-161T polymorphism alone is not a risk factor for increasing susceptibility to either AD or its subtypes. However, 5HT1B gene A-161T polymorphisms might be one of the common genetic factors between the ANX/DEP ALC and antisocial ALC subgroups.

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