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Association between serotonin transporter gene polymorphism and anxiety-related traits.
Biological psychiatry - 1 Feb 1999
Katsuragi S, Kunugi H, Sano A, Tsutsumi T, Isogawa K, Nanko S, Akiyoshi J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Polymorphism in the serotonin transporter promoter gene has been recently reported to be associated with the personality trait known as anxiety-related traits. We have attempted to replicate these findings in 101 healthy Japanese subjects. METHODS: The personality traits of the subjects were assessed with the tridimensional personality questionnaire. RESULTS: An association was observed in the present...
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