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Serotonin transporter allelic variation in mothers predicts maternal sensitivity, behavior and attitudes toward 6-month-old infants.
Genes, brain, and behavior - 1 Apr 2011
Mileva-Seitz V, Kennedy J, Atkinson L, Steiner M, Levitan R, Matthews S G, Meaney M J, Sokolowski M B, Fleming A S
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Maternal behavior in the new mother is a multidimensional set of responses to infant cues that are influenced by the mother's early life experiences. In this study, we wanted to test if mothers' early life experiences and mothers' genotype have interactive effects on maternal behaviors and attitu...
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