The genotype of human transcription factor AP-2β is associated with platelet monoamine oxidase B activity

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 291, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 204-206

  Damberg, Mattias ^a   Garpenstrand, Håkan ^a   Berggård, Cecilia ^a   Åsberg, Marie ^b   Hallman, Jarmila ^a   Oreland, Lars ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

5 HT; Aggression; Anxiety; Gene expression; Personality; Polymorphism; Psychiatry; Transcription

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME B; THROMBOCYTE ENZYME; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 2BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; THROMBOCYTE;

EID: 0034703595     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(00)01405-1     Document Type: Article

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