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| Association studies of up to 1.2 million individuals yield new insights into the genetic etiology of tobacco and alcohol use M Liu, Y Jiang, R Wedow, Y Li, DM Brazel, F Chen, G Datta, ... Nature genetics 51 (2), 237-244, 2019 | 1776 | 2019 |
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Unnur ThorsteinsdottirDean School of Health Sciences, University of Iceland; deCODE geneticsVerified email at decode.is
