Combination of ALDH2 and ADH1B polymorphisms is associated with smoking initiation: A large-scale cross-sectional study in a Japanese population.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2016.12.015
Abstract: BACKGROUND Aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2; rs671, Glu504Lys) and alcohol dehydrogenase 1B (ADH1B; rs1229984, His47Arg) polymorphisms are known to strongly influence alcohol　drinking behavior. Given evidence of an association between smoking and drinking behaviors, we hypothesized that… read more here.
Keywords: aldh2 adh1b; smoking initiation; glu; adh1b polymorphisms ... See more keywords