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XBP1 gene polymorphism (-116C/G) and personality.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 5 Jul 2005
Kato Chieko, Kakiuchi Chihiro, Umekage Tadashi, Tochigi Mamoru, Kato Nobumasa, Kato Tadafumi, Sasaki Tsukasa
Abstract excerpt
Recently, a polymorphism of the XBP1 gene (-116 C/G) was observed to play a significant role in the development of bipolar mood disorder from the Japanese population. The present study investigated a role of the polymorphism in the development of personality in healthy Japanese volunteers (n = 195). Personality traits were evaluated using NEO Personality Inventory-Revised (NEO PI-R). As a result, a statistical...
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