A novel differential susceptibility gene: CHRNA4 and moderation of the effect of maltreatment on child personality

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 872-880

  Grazioplene, Rachael G ^a   Deyoung, Colin G ^a   Rogosch, Fred A ^b   Cicchetti, Dante ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CHRNA4; differential susceptibility; genetics; neuroticism; openness intellect; Personality

Indexed keywords

NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR ALPHA4 SUBUNIT; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHRNA4; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROSIS; OPENNESS/INTELLECT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERSONALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGY;

CHRNA4; DIFFERENTIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETICS; NEUROTICISM; OPENNESS/INTELLECT; PERSONALITY;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERSONALITY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC;

EID: 84880573776     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: 14697610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.12031     Document Type: Article

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