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Genetic variation of FYN contributes to the molecular mechanisms of coping styles in healthy Chinese-Han participants.
Psychiatric genetics - 1 Oct 2013
Zhao Xiaofeng, Li Jingying, Huang Yinglin, Jin Qiu, Ma Hui, Wang Yuan, Wu Lijuan, Li Jun, Zhu Gang
Abstract excerpt
Genetic factors can influence specific human coping styles. Polymorphisms in the Src family tyrosine kinase FYN gene have been associated with several personality traits, but no studies have examined the possible relationship between FYN alleles and coping styles. To this end, we examined the association between three single nucleotide polymorphisms of FYN (rs706895, rs3730353, and rs6916861) and coping styles as...
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