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Effects of 5HTTLPR on cardiovascular response to an emotional stressor.
Psychosomatic medicine - 1 May 2011
Brummett Beverly H, Siegler Ilene C, Ashley-Koch Allison, Williams Redford B
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To replicate a prior main effect of the serotonin transporter gene promoter (5HTTLPR) genotype on cardiovascular reactivity (CVR) and explore caregiver stress as a potential moderator of 5HTTLPR effects on CVR. On the basis of prior findings, we hypothesized that the more transcriptionally active allele variants would be associated with increased CVR. METHODS: Expression of the serotonin transporter...
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