GENES THAT MODULATE SUSCEPTIBILITY FOR ALCOHOL DEPENDENCE

The pathways for the metabolism of the alcohol are complex and modulated by some genes that promote response to this substance. The genes that codify the enzyme alcohol dehydrogenase (os genes ADH1B or ADH2) act in the conversion Genes que modulam a susceptibilidade à dependência ao alcóol of et...

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Main Authors: Caio Cesar Silva de Cerqueira, Domingos Lázaro Souza Rios
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Estadual do Sudoeste da Bahia 2008-03-01
Series:Revista Saúde.com
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Online Access:http://www.uesb.br/revista/rsc/ojs/index.php/rsc/article/view/83/451