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5-HTTLPR polymorphism is linked to neural mechanisms of selective attention in preschoolers from lower socioeconomic status backgrounds.
Developmental cognitive neuroscience - 1 Dec 2016
Isbell Elif, Stevens Courtney, Hampton Wray Amanda, Bell Theodore, Neville Helen J
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While a growing body of research has identified experiential factors associated with differences in selective attention, relatively little is known about the contribution of genetic factors to the skill of sustained selective attention, especially in early childhood. Here, we assessed the association between the serotonin transporter linked polymorphic region (5-HTTLPR) genotypes and the neural mechanisms of...
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