Family-based association study of serotonin transporter promoter in suicidal adolescents: No association with suicidality but possible role in violence traits

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 239-245

  Zalsman, Gil ^a,b   Frisch, Amos ^b   Bromberg, Michal ^b   Gelernter, Joel ^c,d   Michaelovsky, Elena ^b   Campino, Alon ^b   Erlich, Zippy ^e   Tyano, Samuel ^a,b   Apter, Alan ^a,b   Weizman, Abraham ^a,b  

^a GEHA MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e OPEN UNIVERSITY OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

Author keywords

5 HTTLPR; Adolescence; Aggression; Haplotype relative risk; Suicide; Violence

Indexed keywords

DNA; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SUICIDE; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MENTAL DISORDERS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0035826445     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.1261     Document Type: Article

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