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The μ-opioid receptor gene A118G polymorphism is associated with insecure attachment in children with disruptive mood regulation disorder and their mothers.
Brain and behavior - 1 Jul 2020
Cimino Silvia, Carola Valeria, Cerniglia Luca, Bussone Silvia, Bevilacqua Arturo, Tambelli Renata
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BACKGROUND: The A118G single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) of the μ-opioid receptor gene, with high expression of the A allele and low expression of the G allele, has been associated with emotional/behavioral dysregulation and depressive disorders and is recognized as a mediator of affiliative behavior. No study has thus far investigated this SNP in school-age children with disruptive mood regulation disorder...
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