Impulsivity, aggression, and serotonin: A molecular psychobiological perspective

Behavioral Sciences and the Law

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 581-604

  Lesch, Klaus Peter ^a   Merschdorf, Ursula ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME A; NEUROTRANSMITTER; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

ADDICTION; AGGRESSION; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PERSONALITY; PHENOTYPE; PSYCHOBIOLOGY; REVIEW; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; TEMPERAMENT;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARRIER PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MONOAMINE OXIDASE; NERVE NET; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

EID: 0034536949     PISSN: 07353936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-0798(200010)18:5<581::AID-BSL411>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Review

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