The serotonin 2A -1438 G/A receptor polymorphism in a group of Swedish male criminals

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 347, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 196-198

  Berggård, Cecilia ^a   Damberg, Mattias ^a   Longato Stadler, Eva ^a   Hallman, Jarmila ^a   Oreland, Lars ^a   Garpenstrand, Håkan ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

5 HT2A; Association study; Criminality; Personality; Polymorphism; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN 2A RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; OFFENDER; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN; CRIME; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; PRISONER; VIOLENCE;

ADULT; CRIME; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PRISONERS; RECEPTOR, SEROTONIN, 5-HT2A; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; SWEDEN; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0041589084     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(03)00699-2     Document Type: Article

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