Not Signed In - Alcohol Dependence Risk And Gene Variant For A Bitter-taster Receptor On The Tongue
Tue, 10 Jan 2006 06:00 AM EST
... A team of researchers, led by investigators at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has found that a gene variant for a bitter-taste receptor on the tongue is associated with an increased risk for alcohol dependence. The research team studied DNA samples from 262 families, all of which have at least three alcoholic individuals... click link for more info. ...
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