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Genes encoding for AP-2beta and the Serotonin Transporter are associated with the Personality Character Spiritual Acceptance.
Neuroscience letters - 16 Jan 2007
Nilsson Kent W, Damberg Mattias, Ohrvik John, Leppert Jerzy, Lindström Leif, Anckarsäter Henrik, Oreland Lars
Abstract excerpt
In several twin studies the relative contribution of genetic factors for personality traits has amounted to figures between 40 and 60%. In the present study we investigated to which degree polymorphisms in the 5-HTT and AP-2beta genes are implicated in the neural processes involved in the formation of Temperament and Character traits, as estimated by Cloninger's TCI. Considering the background of previous...
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