The genetics of child temperament;Genética del temperamento en niños

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 418-423

  Ivorra Martinez J ^a   Gilabert Juan, J ^a   Molto Ruiz M D ^a   Sanjuán, Julio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

5 HTT; Association studies; Children; DRD4; Genetics; MAOA; Personality; Temperament

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME A; DOPAMINE 4 RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ADOPTION; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MENTAL DISEASE; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PERSONALITY; RECEPTOR GENE; REVIEW; TEMPERAMENT; TWINS;

EID: 37349130257     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.4507.2007247     Document Type: Review

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