Significant association between the C[-1019]G functional polymorphism of the HTR1A gene and impulsivity

American Journal of Medical Genetics, Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 592-599

  Benko, Anita ^a   Lazary, Judit ^a   Molnar, Eszter ^a   Gonda, Xenia ^a   Tothfalusi, Laszlo ^a   Pap, Dorottya ^a   Mirnics, Zsuzsanna ^b   Kurimay, Tamas ^c   Chase, Diana ^d   Juhasz, Gabriella ^d   Anderson, Ian M ^d   Deakin, John F W ^d   Bagdy, Gyorgy ^a,e  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b Karoli Gaspar Reformatus Egyetem   (Hungary)

^c ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL   (Hungary)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^e INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Association; Genetic; Impulsiveness; rs6295; Serotonin 1A receptor

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN 1A RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; EFFECT SIZE; EMPATHY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POST HOC ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALLELES; COGNITION; FEMALE; GENETICS, BEHAVIORAL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; NEURONS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTOR, SEROTONIN, 5-HT1A; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 77349087594     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.31025     Document Type: Article

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