Coaction of stress and serotonin transporter genotype in predicting aggression at the transition to adulthood

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 53-63

  Conway, Christopher C ^a   Keenan Miller, Danielle ^b   Hammen, Constance ^a   Lind, Penelope A ^c   Najman, Jake M ^d   Brennan, Patricia A ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^e EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ALLELE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ALLELES; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858712119     PISSN: 15374416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15374416.2012.632351     Document Type: Article

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