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No association of a functional polymorphism in the serotonin transporter gene promoter and anxiety-related personality traits.
Neuropsychobiology - 1 Jan 2004
Lang Undine E, Bajbouj Malek, Wernicke Catrin, Rommelspacher Hans, Danker-Hopfe Heidi, Gallinat Jürgen
Abstract excerpt
Serotonergic neurotransmission, which is involved in many psychiatric disorders, is mediated by the serotonin transporter protein. Gene coding for the serotonin transporter protein is designated SLC6A4, which has been differentially associated with anxiety-related behavioral traits and neuroticism in healthy subjects. To confirm the association between the serotonin transporter (5-HTT) gene-linked polymorphic...
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