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Dysfunctional attitudes and the serotonin transporter promoter polymorphism (5-HTTLPR).
Behavior therapy - 1 Jun 2011
Whisman Mark A, Johnson Daniel P, Smolen Andrew
Abstract excerpt
Dysfunctional attitudes may be one phenotype by which genes increase risk for depression. Building on research demonstrating associations between serotonin abnormalities and dysfunctional attitudes, we examined the covariation between dysfunctional attitudes and the serotonin transporter gene-linked polymorphic region (5-HTTLPR). In a sample of nondepressed young adults (N=131), people with one or two copies of...
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