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Aggression and 5HTT polymorphism in females: study of synchronized swimming and control groups.
International journal of psychophysiology : official journal of the International Organization of Psychophysiology - 1 May 2009
Sysoeva Olga V, Maluchenko Natalia V, Timofeeva Marina A, Portnova Galina V, Kulikova Maria A, Tonevitsky Alexandr G, Ivanitsky Alexey M
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Aggression is a heterogeneous heritable psychological trait, also influenced by environmental factors. Previous studies, mostly conducted on male population, have found some associations of the aggression with the polymorphisms of genes, regulating the activity of serotonin (5-HT) in the brain. However, psychological as well as biochemical manifestations of the aggression are different in males and females. Our...
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