Primary Recipient

VETERANS MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF SAN DIEGO

Amount

$1,247,552.00

Award Date

9/09/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Alcoholism (alcohol abuse and dependence) is a common disorder with a peak age of onset in early adulthood and a complex etiology. Twin studies comprised predominantly of participants of European Caucasian ancestry have shown genetic factors contribute 40