Human novelty-seeking personality traits and dopamine D4 receptor polymorphisms: A twin and genetic association study

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 44-48

  Pogue Geile, Michael ^a   Ferrell, Robert ^b   Deka, Ranjan ^b   Debski, Thomas ^a   Manuck, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Dopamine D4 receptor gene; Novelty seeking; Twin study

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE 4 RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; EMOTION; EXON; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RECEPTOR GENE; TWINS;

ADULT; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D2; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D4; TWINS;

GENETTA;

EID: 0032492108     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19980207)81:1<44::AID-AJMG9>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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