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Unsupportive social interactions and affective states: examining associations of two oxytocin-related polymorphisms.
Stress (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Jan 2017
McInnis Opal A, McQuaid Robyn J, Matheson Kimberly, Anisman Hymie
Abstract excerpt
Two single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) on oxytocin-related genes, specifically the oxytocin receptor (OXTR) rs53576 and the CD38 rs3796863 variants, have been associated with alterations in prosocial behaviors. A cross-sectional study was conducted among undergraduate students (N = 476) to examine associations between the OXTR and CD38 polymorphisms and unsupportive social interactions and mood states....
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