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The 5-HTTLPR polymorphism in the serotonin transporter gene moderates the association between emotional behavior and changes in marital satisfaction over time.
Emotion (Washington, D.C.) - 1 Dec 2013
Haase Claudia M, Saslow Laura R, Bloch Lian, Saturn Sarina R, Casey James J, Seider Benjamin H, Lane Jessica, Coppola Giovanni, Levenson Robert W
Abstract excerpt
Why do some individuals become dissatisfied with their marriages when levels of negative emotion are high and levels of positive emotions are low, whereas others remain unaffected? Using data from a 13-year longitudinal study of middle-aged and older adults in long-term marriages, we examined whether the 5-HTTLPR polymorphism in the serotonin transporter gene moderates the association between negative and...
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