Article
Dopamine D4 receptor and serotonin transporter promoter in the determination of neonatal temperament.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 May 1998
Ebstein R P, Levine J, Geller V, Auerbach J, Gritsenko I, Belmaker R H
Abstract excerpt
Genetic effects on behavior were evaluated at a time in early development when we hypothesized that environmental influences are minimal and least likely to confound associations between temperament and genes. The behavioral effects of two common polymorphisms linked respectively in some, but not...
Topics
- Anxiety
- Carrier Proteins
- Exons
- Exploratory Behavior
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Infant Behavior
- Infant, Newborn
- Male
- Membrane Glycoproteins
- Membrane Transport Proteins
- Nerve Tissue Proteins
- Personality
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Promoter Regions, Genetic
- Receptors, Dopamine D2
- Receptors, Dopamine D4
