A study of possible associations between single nucleotide polymorphisms in the serotonin receptor 1A, 1B, and 2C genes and self-reported ejaculation latency time

Journal of Sexual Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 866-872

  Jern, Patrick ^a   Westberg, Lars ^b   Johansson, Ada ^a   Gunst, Annika ^a   Eriksson, Elias ^b   Sandnabba, Kenneth ^a   Santtila, Pekka ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ejaculation latency time; Pathophysiology of premature ejaculation; Polymorphism; Premature ejaculation; Serotonin receptor gene

Indexed keywords

DNA; SEROTONIN 1A RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 1B RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 2C RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EJACULATION; EJACULATION LATENCY TIME; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PREMATURE EJACULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALIVA; SELF REPORT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TWINS;

EID: 84857641410     PISSN: 17436095     EISSN: 17436109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1743-6109.2011.02618.x     Document Type: Article

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