ADH1C protective_against alcoholism
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Evidence (2 sources)
Variations in alcohol-metabolizing enzymes in people of East Indian and African descent from Trinidad and Tobago.
(2007)
PMID:17718398
cited
the presence of ADH1C*1 in Indo-Trinidadians ... is associated with reduced risk for alcoholism
confidence: 0.96
The genetics of alcohol metabolism: role of alcohol dehydrogenase and aldehyde dehydrogenase variants.
(2007)
PMID:17718394
cited
The ADH1C*1 allele also appears to have protective effects against alcoholism in Asian populations...
confidence: 0.90