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Serotonin transporter genotype (5-HTTLPR) and electrocortical responses indicating the sensitivity to negative emotional cues.
Emotion (Washington, D.C.) - 1 Dec 2013
Papousek Ilona, Reiser Eva M, Schulter Günter, Fink Andreas, Holmes Emily A, Niederstätter Harald, Nagl Simone, Parson Walther, Weiss Elisabeth M
Abstract excerpt
Growing literature indicates that emotional reactivity and regulation are strongly linked to genetic modulation of serotonergic neurotransmission. However, until now, most studies have focused on the relationship between genotypic markers, in particular the serotonin transporter-linked polymorphic region (5-HTTLPR), and neural structures using MRI. The current study aimed to bridge the gap between the relevant...
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