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The influence of three genes on whether adolescents use contraception, USA 1994–2002

14 Sept 2011

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In a further contribution to recent investigations of the relevance of genetic processes for demographic outcomes, we investigate genetic associations with whether adolescents use contraception. Using data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, we find that variants in the dopamine transporter gene DAT1, the dopamine receptor gene DRD2, and the monoamine oxidase gene MAOA are associated with...

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PMID: 21916669
DOI: 10.1080/00324728.2011.598942

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