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Interaction effects between COMT and BDNF polymorphisms on boredom susceptibility of sensation seeking traits.
Psychiatry research - 30 Jun 2010
Kang Jee In, Song Dong-Ho, Namkoong Kee, Kim Se Joo
Abstract excerpt
Sensation seeking is a temperament associated with willingness to take risks to obtain arousal. We investigated the relationship between the polymorphisms of the COMT Val158Met and BDNF Val66Met and sensation seeking traits. The Sensation Seeking Scale (SSS) and genotyping were performed in 277 Korean healthy volunteers (165 males, 112 females). Multivariate analysis of covariance was used to test the association...
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