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No association between the Clara cell secretory protein (CC16) gene polymorphism and personality traits.
Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry - 30 Aug 2006
Tochigi Mamoru, Otowa Takeshi, Hibino Hiroyuki, Kato Chieko, Marui Tetsuya, Ohtani Toshiyuki, Umekage Tadashi, Kato Nobumasa, Sasaki Tsukasa
Abstract excerpt
Clara cell secretory protein (CC16) is an anti-inflammatory protein expressed in the respiratory tract. Several studies have suggested the association between CC16 and mental disturbances, such as schizophrenia, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder. In the present study, we investigated the association between the CC16 gene A38G polymorphism and personality traits in 214 healthy Japanese subjects....
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