Lack of association between the serotonin transporter promoter polymorphism (5-HTTLPR) and personality traits in asymptomatic patients with panic disorder

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 431, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 173-178

  Wachleski, Cláudia ^a   Blaya, Carolina ^a   Salum, Giovanni Abrahão ^a   Vargas, Verônica ^a   Leistner Segal, Sandra ^a   Manfro, Gisele Gus ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

5 HTT; Genetic; MMPI; Neuroticism; Panic; Personality

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN 5 HTTLPR; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROSIS; PANIC; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REMISSION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MMPI; PANIC DISORDER; PERSONALITY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 38349081327     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.11.037     Document Type: Article

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