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Effect of the interaction between oxytocin receptor gene polymorphism (rs53576) and stressful life events on aggression in Chinese Han adolescents.
Psychoneuroendocrinology - 1 Oct 2018
Shao Di, Zhang Hui-Hui, Long Zhou-Ting, Li Jie, Bai Hua-Yu, Li Jing-Jing, Cao Feng-Lin
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OBJECTIVES: Accumulating evidence suggests that stressful life events are associated with increased risk for aggressive behavior in adolescents; however, aggressive reactions to life stressors exhibit large individual differences. The present study sought to examine whether the interaction between a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP [rs53576]) within the oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) and stressful life events...
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