The serotonin transporter gene and peer-rated neuroticism.

doi:10.1097/00001756-199703240-00048

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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 f...

Topics

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Carrier Proteins
Chi-Square Distribution
Gene Frequency
Genotype
Humans
Membrane Glycoproteins
Membrane Transport Proteins
Middle Aged
Nerve Tissue Proteins
Neurotic Disorders
Peer Group
Polymorphism, Genetic
Serotonin
Serotonin Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins

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PMID: 9175133
DOI: 10.1097/00001756-199703240-00048

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