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Association of trait-defined, eating-disorder sub-phenotypes with (biallelic and triallelic) 5HTTLPR variations.
Journal of psychiatric research - 1 Sept 2009
Steiger Howard, Richardson Jodie, Schmitz Norbert, Joober Ridha, Israel Mimi, Bruce Kenneth R, Gauvin Lise, Dandurand Cathy, Anestin Annelie
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CONTEXT: Efforts to classify eating-disordered individuals based on concurrent personality traits have consistently converged on a typology encompassing "over-regulated", "dysregulated", and "low psychopathology" subgroups. In various populations, evidence has associated personality variations of an "over-regulated/dysregulated" type with differences on serotonin-system indices, and specifically, with different...
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