D2 and D4 dopamine receptor gene polymorphisms and personality traits in a young Korean population

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 121 B, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 44-49

  Lee, Heon Jeong ^a   Lee, Hong Seock ^a   Kim, Yong Ku ^a   Kim, Leen ^a   Lee, Min Soo ^a   Jung, In Kwa ^a   Suh, Kwang Yoon ^a   Kim, Sangduk ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

DRD2; DRD4; Novelty seeking; Polymorphisms; Reward dependence

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE 2 RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE 4 RECEPTOR; GENE PRODUCT; NEUROTRANSMITTER; TAQ POLYMERASE;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELISM; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXON; FEMALE; GENE; GENE DRD2; GENE DRD4; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC TRAIT; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INTRON; KOREA; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REWARD; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 0041819652     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.20054     Document Type: Article

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