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Association between affective temperaments and brain-derived neurotrophic factor, glycogen synthase kinase 3β and Wnt signaling pathway gene polymorphisms in healthy subjects.
Journal of affective disorders - 1 Jun 2011
Tsutsumi Takashi, Terao Takeshi, Hatanaka Kengo, Goto Shinjiro, Hoaki Nobuhiko, Wang Yumei
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BACKGROUND: There is increased attention towards elucidating genetic factors that underlie both psychiatric diseases as well as healthy psychological phenomena. Recent evidence suggests that temperamental traits, including affective temperaments, are heritable and associated with genetic polymorphisms. Genetic research examining affective temperaments using the Temperament Evaluation of the Memphis, Pisa, Paris,...
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