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Tryptophan hydroxylase genotype is associated with impulsive-aggression measures: a preliminary study.
American journal of medical genetics - 7 Feb 1998
New A S, Gelernter J, Yovell Y, Trestman R L, Nielsen D A, Silverman J, Mitropoulou V, Siever L J
Abstract excerpt
To assess the relationship between two phenotypes in an extremely well-characterized population of personality disorder patients-impulsive aggression and prolactin response to fenfluramine-and tryptophan hydroxylase (TPH) genotype, TPH genotype (at an intronic polymorphic site) and prolactin response to fenfluramine were assessed in 40 Caucasian patients with personality disorder. Impulsive aggression was...
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