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1. 1. Genes that modulate or mediate dopaminergic neurotransmission : expression of the human prodynorphin gene and association studies with candidate genes in an alcohol patient sample

   Författare :Thomas Geijer; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Nyckelord :association study; alcoholism; DNA polymorphisms; dopamine receptors DRD2; DRD3; DRD4 ; tyrosine hydroxylase TH ; prodynorphin; messengerRNA; gene expression; promotor Stockholm 1997;

   Sammanfattning : The development of alcoholism may at least partly be attributed to the effect of ethanol on reward and reinforcement. As a genetic influence in the vulnerability to alcoholism and drug abuse has been documented, it is of interest to investigate genes active in brain structures which mediate reward and reinforcement. LÄS MER