Using trajectory analyses to refine phenotype for genetic association: Conduct problems and the serotonin transporter (5HTTLPR)

Psychiatric Genetics

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 199-206

  Sakai, Joseph T ^a   Boardman, Jason D ^b   Gelhorn, Heather L ^d   Smolen, Andrew ^b   Corley, Robin P ^b   Huizinga, David ^b   Menard, Scott ^b,c   Hewitt, John K ^b   Stallings, Michael C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNITED BIOSOURCE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

aggression; antisocial; delinquency; genetic association; serotonin

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONDUCT DISORDER; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; BASE SEQUENCE; CHILD; CONDUCT DISORDER; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 77957584364     PISSN: 09558829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YPG.0b013e32833a20f1     Document Type: Article

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