Functional validity, role, and implications of heavy alcohol consumption genetic loci
Author(s) -
Andrew Thompson,
James P. Cook,
Hélène Choquet,
Eric Jorgenson,
Jie Yin,
Tarja Kinnunen,
Jeff W. Barclay,
Andrew P. Morris,
Munir Pirmohamed
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
science advances
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.928
H-Index - 146
ISSN - 2375-2548
DOI - 10.1126/sciadv.aay5034
Subject(s) - adh1b , genetics , genetic architecture , snp , biology , genome wide association study , population , genetic association , gene , computational biology , single nucleotide polymorphism , phenotype , medicine , genotype , environmental health , branched chain alpha keto acid dehydrogenase complex , biochemistry , dehydrogenase , enzyme
We identify six genetic loci associated with heavy alcohol intake in humans, and provide functional validation in C. elegans .
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