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Platelet MAO activity and the 5-HTT gene promoter polymorphism are associated with impulsivity and cognitive style in visual information processing.
Psychopharmacology - 1 Nov 2007
Paaver Marika, Nordquist Niklas, Parik Jüri, Harro Maarike, Oreland Lars, Harro Jaanus
Abstract excerpt
RATIONALE: Low capacity of the central serotonergic system has been associated with impulsive behaviour. Both low platelet monoamine oxidase (MAO) activity and the short (S) allele of the serotonin transporter gene promoter region polymorphism (5-HTTLPR) are proposed to be markers of less efficie...
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