The association between personality, pain threshold and a single nucleotide polymorphism (rs3813034) in the 3′-untranslated region of the serotonin transporter gene (SLC6A4)

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 574-578

  Aoki, Jun ^a,b,c   Ikeda, Kazutaka ^b   Murayama, Ohoshi ^a   Yoshihara, Eiji ^a   Ogai, Yasukazu ^b   Iwahashi, Kazuhiko ^a,b,c  

^a AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gene polymorphism; Pain; Personality; Serotonin transporter 3 untranslated region (5 HTT 3 UTR); Temperament and Character Inventory (TCI)

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; COLD ACCLIMATIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOCICEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PERSONALITY; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF TRANSCENDENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; WATER IMMERSION;

ADULT; ALLELES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; COLD TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; PATIENT SELECTION; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; UNTRANSLATED REGIONS;

EID: 77949895532     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2009.08.020     Document Type: Article

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