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The serotonin transporter gene and peer-rated neuroticism.
Neuroreport - 24 Mar 1997
Ball D, Hill L, Freeman B, Eley T C, Strelau J, Riemann R, Spinath F M, Angleitner A, Plomin R
Abstract excerpt
Polymorphisms in the serotonin transporter gene (5HTT) have been reported to be associated with neuroticism (emotionality) and with depression. A recent report of an association between 5HTT and neuroticism involved unselected samples and self-report questionnaires. We attempted to extend these findings using a selected extremes design and peer ratings. From a sample of 2085 individuals, each assessed on...
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