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Beta-2 adrenergic receptor gene variations and coping styles in twins.
Biological psychology - 1 Oct 2002
Busjahn Andreas, Freier Kristina, Faulhaber Hans-Dieter, Li Guo Hua, Rosenthal Magda, Jordan Jens, Hoehe Margret R, Timmermann Bernd, Luft Friedrich C
Abstract excerpt
We tested the hypothesis that the beta-2 adrenergic receptor (beta-2 AR) gene locus, with known effects on blood pressure regulation, is also involved in psychological coping styles. 166 pairs of monozygotic (MZ) and dizygotic (DZ) twins and DZ twin parents were investigated. We found common gene...
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