Alcohol Consumption, Genetic Variants in Alcohol Deydrogenases, and Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases: A Prospective Study and Meta-Analysis

Dagmar Drogan; Abigail J. Sheldrick; Madlen Schütze; Sven Knüppel; Frank Andersohn; Romina di Giuseppe; Bianca Herrmann; Stefan N. Willich; Edeltraut Garbe; Manuela M. Bergmann; Heiner Boeing; Cornelia Weikert

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0032176

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Alcohol Consumption, Genetic Variants in Alcohol Deydrogenases, and Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases: A Prospective Study and Meta-Analysis

Dagmar Drogan ,

* E-mail: drogan@dife.de

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Nuthetal, Germany
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Abigail J. Sheldrick,

Affiliations Institute of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology; Charité University Medical Center, Berlin, Germany, Department of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, Medical School, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
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Madlen Schütze,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Nuthetal, Germany
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Sven Knüppel,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Nuthetal, Germany
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Frank Andersohn,

Affiliation Institute for Social Medicine, Epidemiology and Health Economics, Charité University Medical Center, Berlin, Germany
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Romina di Giuseppe,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Nuthetal, Germany
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Bianca Herrmann,

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Nuthetal, Germany, Department 4.1 Biology in Materials Protection and Environmental Issues, Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing, Berlin, Germany
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Stefan N. Willich,

Affiliation Institute for Social Medicine, Epidemiology and Health Economics, Charité University Medical Center, Berlin, Germany
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Edeltraut Garbe,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Bremen Institute for Prevention Research and Social Medicine, Bremen, Germany
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Manuela M. Bergmann,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Nuthetal, Germany
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Heiner Boeing,

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Nuthetal, Germany
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Cornelia Weikert

Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke, Nuthetal, Germany, Institute for Social Medicine, Epidemiology and Health Economics, Charité University Medical Center, Berlin, Germany
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Alcohol Consumption, Genetic Variants in Alcohol Deydrogenases, and Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases: A Prospective Study and Meta-Analysis

Dagmar Drogan,
Abigail J. Sheldrick,
Madlen Schütze,
Sven Knüppel,
Frank Andersohn,
Romina di Giuseppe,
Bianca Herrmann,
Stefan N. Willich,
Edeltraut Garbe,
Manuela M. Bergmann

Published: February 21, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032176

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