Association between dopamine D4 receptor (D4DR) exon III polymorphism and novelty seeking in Japanese subjects

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 501-503

  Ono, Yutaka ^a   Manki, Hiroshi ^a   Yoshimura, Kimio ^b   Muramatsu, Taro ^c   Mizushima, Hiroko ^a   Higuchi, Susumu ^c   Yagi, Gohei ^a   Kanba, Shigenobu ^d   Asai, Masahiro ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c KURIHAMA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dopamine D4 receptor gene; Exploratory excitability; Novelty seeking; Temperament and character inventory

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE 4 RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DOPAMINE RELEASE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; JAPAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLELES; EXONS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; JAPAN; PERSONALITY TESTS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D2; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D4;

EID: 0030796344     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19970919)74:5<501::AID-AJMG9>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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