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Serotonin transporter promoter polymorphism genotype is associated with temperament, personality traits and illegal drugs use among adolescents.
Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) - 1 Oct 2005
Gerra G, Garofano L, Castaldini L, Rovetto F, Zaimovic A, Moi G, Bussandri M, Branchi B, Brambilla F, Friso G, Donnini C
Abstract excerpt
Serotonin transporter promoter polymorphism (5-HTTLPR) genotype was previously found associated with substance use disorders, particularly in the subjects with comorbid antisocial behavior, and with temperament and personality traits at risk for substance abuse. Aim of the present study was to evaluate the possible association between 5-HTTLPR genotype and the availability to experiment illegal drugs among...
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