Allelic variants of the functional promoter polymorphism of the human serotonin transporter gene is associated with auditory cortical stimulus processing

Neuropsychopharmacology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 530-532

  Gallinat, Jürgen ^a   Senkowski, Daniel ^a   Wernicke, Catrin ^b   Juckel, Georg ^c   Becker, Isabell ^a   Sander, Thomas ^a   Smolka, Michael ^a   Hegerl, Ulrich ^c   Rommelspacher, Hans ^b   Winterer, Georg ^a   Herrmann, Werner M ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^c LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auditory evoked potentials; Endophenotype; Loudness dependence; Promoter regions; Serotonin; Serotonin transporter

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER; SLC6A4 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; ALLELE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; ALLELES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDITORY CORTEX; CARRIER PROTEINS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0037676183     PISSN: 0893133X     EISSN: 1740634X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.npp.1300042     Document Type: Article

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