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[Effect of 5HTT genetic polymorphism on aggression in athletes].
Zhurnal vysshei nervnoi deiatelnosti imeni I P Pavlova - 1 Jan 2000
Maliuchenko N V, Sysoeva O V, Vediakov A M, Timofeeva M A, Portanova G V, Ivanitski A M, Tonevitski A G, Kirpichnikov M P
Abstract excerpt
Genetic variations of serotonin transporter gene (5HTT) are closely related with human adaptive ability to control emotions and are very attractive in investigation of athletes whose life is accompanied by high emotional pressure. This study was concerned with the effect of genetic polymorphism of 5HTT on aggression of athletes. In total, the study enrolled 86 synchronized swimmers. Analysis of genotype was...
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