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The genotype of human transcription factor AP-2beta is associated with platelet monoamine oxidase B activity.
Neuroscience letters - 22 Sept 2000
Damberg M, Garpenstrand H, Berggârd C, Asberg M, Hallman J, Oreland L
Abstract excerpt
Platelet monoamine oxidase B (MAO; EC 1.4.3.4.) activity is stable in the individual and is mainly genetically regulated. Levels of MAO-B in platelets have repeatedly been shown to be associated with personality traits. We have recently also demonstrated an association between the genotype of AP-2beta to a variety of personality traits as well as binge-eating disorder. In the present study we have analysed blood...
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