An attempt to identify single nucleotide polymorphisms contributing to possible relationships between personality traits and oxytocin-related genes

Neuropsychobiology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 25-30

  Haram, Marit ^a,b,c   Tesli, Martin ^a,c   Dieset, Ingrid ^a,c   Steen, Nils Eiel ^a,d   Røssberg, Jan Ivar ^a,c   Djurovic, Srdjan ^b,c   Andreassen, Ole A ^a,c   Melle, Ingrid ^a,c  

^a KG Jebsen Cardiac Research Centre   (Norway)

^b ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^d VESTRE VIKEN HOSPITAL TRUST   (Norway)

Author keywords

CD38; Neuroticism Extraversion Openness Personality Inventory; OXTR; Oxytocin; Personality; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

CD38 ANTIGEN; OXYTOCIN; OXYTOCIN RECEPTOR; VASOPRESSIN; AVP PROTEIN, HUMAN; CD38 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NEUROPHYSIN; OXTR PROTEIN, HUMAN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; VASOPRESSIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGREEABLENESS; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRAVERSION; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; NEUROSIS; NEUROTICISM EXTRAVERSION OPENNESS FIVE FACTOR INVENTORY; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; PHENOTYPE; POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE SYNDROME SCALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TRUST; GENETIC CODE; HEREDITY; HYPOTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL TRIAL; GENETICS; MULTICENTER STUDY; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGY;

ANTIGENS, CD38; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HUMANS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; NEUROPHYSINS; OXYTOCIN; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RECEPTORS, OXYTOCIN; VASOPRESSINS;

EID: 84892760416     PISSN: 0302282X     EISSN: 14230224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000356965     Document Type: Article

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