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Identification of female-specific QTLs affecting an emotionality-related behavior in rats.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Sept 1999
Ramos A, Moisan M P, Chaouloff F, Mormède C, Mormède P
Abstract excerpt
The influence of genetic factors on psychological traits and disorders has been repeatedly demonstrated; however, the molecular mechanisms underlying such an influence remain largely unknown. Anxiety-related disorders constitute the most common class of mental disorder in humans, with women being diagnosed far more frequently than men. A better understanding of the genetic and gender-related mechanisms mediating...
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