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Adult attachment and gene polymorphisms of the dopamine D4 receptor and serotonin transporter (5-HTT).
Attachment & human development - 1 May 2010
Reiner Iris, Spangler Gottfried
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Recently, the Dopamine D4 Receptor Gene (DRD4) and the Serotonin Transporter Gene (5-HTT) have been found to be candidate genes for infant attachment disorganization. The present study aimed to explore the relationship of these genes to adult attachment representations. The Adult Attachment Interview was used to assess attachment representations in 167 German adults. DNA from buccal cells was genotyped for the...
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