Novelty seeking and the dopamine D4 receptor gene (DRD4) revisited in Asians: Haplotype characterization and relevance of the 2-repeat allele

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 144, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 453-457

  Reist, Christopher ^a,b,c   Ozdemir, Vural ^a,b,e   Wang, Eric ^c   Hashemzadeh, Mehrtash ^d   Mee, Steven ^a,b   Moyzis, Robert ^c  

^a VA LONG BEACH HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Education and Clinical Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Southern California Institute for Research and Education   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asians; Dopamine D4 receptor; DRD4; Novelty seeking

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; DOPAMINE 4 RECEPTOR;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CAUCASIAN; DRD4 GENE; FILIPINO; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; KOREAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NOVELTY SEEKING BEHAVIOR; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRIDIMENSIONAL PERSONALITY QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; ALLELES; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BASE PAIRING; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; PHILIPPINES; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, DOPAMINE D4;

EID: 34250819924     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.30473     Document Type: Article

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