The -67 A/T promoter polymorphism in the dopamine transporter gene affects personality traits of Japanese healthy females

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 203, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 23-26

  Shibuya, Naoshi ^a   Kamata, Mitsuhiro ^b   Suzuki, Akihito ^a   Matsumoto, Yoshihiko ^a   Goto, Kaoru ^a   Otani, Koichi ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dopamine transporter; Personality; Polymorphism; Temperament and Character Inventory (TCI)

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; DNA; DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; THREONINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHARACTER; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INTRON; JAPANESE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TEMPERAMENT;

ADULT; ALLELES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DOPAMINE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INTRONS; JAPAN; MALE; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TESTS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 67349126484     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2009.04.008     Document Type: Article

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