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Case-control and within-family tests for association between 5HTTLPR and conduct problems in a longitudinal adolescent sample.
Psychiatric genetics - 1 Aug 2007
Sakai Joseph T, Lessem Jeff M, Haberstick Brett C, Hopfer Christian J, Smolen Andrew, Ehringer Marissa A, Timberlake David, Hewitt John K
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BACKGROUND: Several recent studies have reported an association between the serotonin transporter 5HTTLPR (s-allele) and aggression; however, non-replications have also been reported. Inconsistencies may be explained by gene-environment interactions. Using a large general population sample, we sought to test for an association between 5HTTLPR and conduct problems, and to explore for a possible 5HTTLPR by...
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