Emotionally controlled decision-making and a gene variant related to serotonin synthesis in women with borderline personality disorder: Cognition and Neurosciences

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 5-10

  Maurex, Liselotte ^a   Zaboli, Ghazal ^a   Wiens, Stefan ^a,b   Åsberg, Marie ^c,d   Leopardi, Rosario ^a,e   Öhman, Arne ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Stockholm Brain Institute   (Sweden)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Borderline personality disorder; Decision making; Iowa Gambling Task; Serotonin; Tryptophan hydroxylase 1 gene

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN; TPH1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BORDERLINE STATE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EMOTION; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADULT; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DECISION MAKING; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; SEROTONIN; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

EID: 58449099274     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: 14679450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9450.2008.00689.x     Document Type: Article

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