Dopamine D4 receptor (DRD4) gene polymorphism is associated with attachment disorganization in infants

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 633-637

  Lakatos, K ^a   Toth, I ^a   Nemoda, Z ^b   Ney, K ^a   Sasvari Szekely, M ^b   Gervai, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOLOGY   (Hungary)

^b SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Disorganized attachment; Dopamine; DRD4 polymorphism; Infant behavior; Strange Situation

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE 4 RECEPTOR;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD CARE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; EXON; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033653605     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.mp.4000773     Document Type: Article

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