Education And Reward Genes Influence Alcoholism
Dienstag 22. September 2009 von htm
Education And Reward Genes Interact To Influence Alcoholism Among Mexican-Americans.
Hispanics with alcohol-induced problems – especially male Mexican Americans – have significantly worse health and welfare than those with other ethnic backgrounds. This study examined the influence of gene/environment interaction on alcoholism among Mexican Americans. Researchers have found that interaction between education and a polymorphism of the reward gene contribute to severe alcoholism among Mexican Americans. (Source: Medical News Today, 9/21/09)
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