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Why do people have such different responses to alcohol? Quentin Coopertalks to Dr Jane Davies and Professor David Stephens from the University of Sussex about their research into alcoholism. They believe that at least 1,200 of ourgenes are affected by the hard stuff. The team is nowtryingto identify which genes are stimulated by alcohol, and what mechanisms switch them on. Repeated from Thursday

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Quentin Coopertalks
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Dr Jane Davies
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Professor David Stephens
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