Article
A sociability gene? Meta-analysis of oxytocin receptor genotype effects in humans.
Psychiatric genetics - 1 Apr 2014
Bakermans-Kranenburg Marian J, van Ijzendoorn Marinus H
Abstract excerpt
Variation in the oxytocin receptor (OXTR) gene may partly explain individual differences in oxytocin-related social behavior. Two single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been suggested as promising candidates: rs53576 and rs2254298, although the results of studies were not consistent. We carried out meta-analyses for these two SNPs, covering five domains of outcomes: (a) biology, (b) personality, (c) social...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
