Behavioral inhibition and triallelic genotyping of the serotonin transporter promoter (5-HTTLPR) polymorphism

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 706-709

  Whisman, Mark A ^a   Richardson, Emily D ^a   Smolen, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

5 HTTLPR; Behavioral activation; Behavioral approach; Behavioral inhibition; BIS BAS; Serotonin transporter

Indexed keywords

EID: 81455131561     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: 10957251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrp.2011.08.009     Document Type: Article

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