Association of D4 dopamine receptor gene and serotonin transporter promoter polymorphisms with infants' response to novelty

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 90-97

  Lakatos, K ^a   Nemoda, Z ^b   Birkas, E ^a   Ronai, Z ^b   Kovacs, E ^b   Ney, K ^a   Toth, I ^a   Sasvari Szekely, M ^b   Gervai, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOLOGY   (Hungary)

^b SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Disorganized attachment; Distress to limitation; Dopamine; Serotonin; Stranger fear

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE 4 RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

5 HTTLPR GENE; AGE; ALLELE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DISORIENTATION; DOPAMINE RELEASE; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; EXON; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; OBSERVATION; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RATING SCALE; RECEPTOR GENE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEROTONIN RELEASE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TEMPERAMENT;

CARRIER PROTEINS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEAR; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PERSONALITY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D2; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D4; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 12244278234     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.mp.4001212     Document Type: Article

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