Central nervous system serotonergic responsivity and aggressive disposition in men

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 77, Issue 4-5, 2002, Pages 705-709

  Manuck, Stephen B ^a   Flory, Janine D ^a   Muldoon, Matthew F ^a   Ferrell, Robert E ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggression; Fenfluramine challenge; Genetics; Monoamine oxidase A; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME A; FENFLURAMINE; PROLACTIN; SEROTONIN;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROMOTER REGION; SCORING SYSTEM; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0036950843     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(02)00922-8     Document Type: Article

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