Towards a genetics of anxious temperament: From mice to men

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 98, Issue SUPPL.S393, 1998, Pages 56-65

  Gershenfeld, H K ^a   Paul, S M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Behavior; Genetics; Quantitative trait loci; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PSYCHOGENESIS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; TEMPERAMENT; ANIMAL; ANXIETY DISORDER; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; PERSONALITY; PHENOTYPE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY DISORDERS; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MODELS, GENETIC; PERSONALITY; PHENOTYPE; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 0031753966     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1998.tb05968.x     Document Type: Article

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