Alcohol
Volume 22, Issue 3 , Pages 139-146 , November 2000

Extraversion: Interaction between D2 dopamine receptor polymorphisms and parental alcoholism

Received 25 October 1999 ,Revised 18 May 2000 ,Accepted 28 June 2000.

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