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Association between neonatal temperament, SLC6A4, DRD4 and a functional polymorphism located in TFAP2B.
Genes, brain, and behavior - 1 Jul 2011
Ivorra J L, D'Souza U M, Jover M, Arranz M J, Williams B P, Henry S E, Sanjuan J, Molto M D
Abstract excerpt
Genetic studies on human personality have provided little satisfactory results to date mainly because of the complexity of this trait. Neonatal temperament using observational measures is an alternative phenotype to approach genetics to human behavior. An association study was conducted on 117 Caucasian newborns. Their temperament was evaluated using the Neonatal Behavior Assessment Scale 48 h after birth....
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