The 5-HTTLPR polymorphism moderates the effect of stressful life events on drinking behavior in college students of African descent.

Kranzler HR, Scott D, Tennen H, Feinn R, Williams C, Armeli S, Taylor RE, Briggs-Gowan MJ, Covault J. The 5-HTTLPR polymorphism moderates the effect of stressful life events on drinking behavior in college students of African descent. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet. 2012 Jul; 159B(5):484-90.

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subject areas

Alcohol Drinking
Behavior
Female
Humans
Life Change Events
Male
Models, Genetic
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
Serotonin Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins
Stress, Psychological
Students
Universities
Young Adult

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Carla Williams

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