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D2 and D4 dopamine receptor polymorphisms and personality.
American journal of medical genetics - 8 May 1998
Noble E P, Ozkaragoz T Z, Ritchie T L, Zhang X, Belin T R, Sparkes R S
Abstract excerpt
The relationship of various dimensions of temperament, measured by the Tridimensional Personality Questionnaire (TPQ), to polymorphisms of the D2 dopamine receptor (DRD2) and D4 dopamine receptor (DRD4) genes was determined in 119 healthy Caucasian boys who had not yet begun to consume alcohol and other drugs of abuse. Total Novelty Seeking score of the TPQ was significantly higher in boys having, in common, all...
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