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Two types of aggression are differentially related to serotonergic activity and the A779C TPH polymorphism.
Behavioral neuroscience - 1 Feb 2005
Hennig J, Reuter M, Netter P, Burk C, Landt O
Abstract excerpt
The authors investigated whether different types of aggression relate to the A779C tryptophan hydroxylase (TPH) polymorphism and to serotonergic activity in volunteers. A factor analysis of the Buss-Durkee Hostility Inventory yielded 2 factors representing Neurotic Hostility (NH) and Aggressive Hostility (AH). The authors used a neuroendocrine challenge with Citalopram in 48 volunteers and increased cortisol...
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