The association between the FTO gene variant and alcohol consumption and binge and problem drinking in different gene-environment background: The HAPIEE study

Gene3.50
Volume: 707, Pages: 30 - 35
Published: Jul 1, 2019
Abstract
Background null Alcohol intake and tobacco smoking have significant negative health consequences and both are influenced by genetic predispositions. Some studies suggest that the FTO gene is associated with alcohol consumption. We investigated whether a tagging variant (rs17817449) within the FTO gene is associated with alcohol intake, problem drinking and smoking behaviour. null null null Methods null We analysed data from 26,792 Caucasian...
Paper Details
Title
The association between the FTO gene variant and alcohol consumption and binge and problem drinking in different gene-environment background: The HAPIEE study
Published Date
Jul 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
707
Pages
30 - 35
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