Delay discounting, genetic sensitivity, and leukocyte telomere length

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 113, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 2780-2785

  Yim, Onn Siong ^a   Zhang, Xing ^b   Shalev, Idan ^c   Monakhov, Mikhail ^a   Zhong, Songfa ^a   Hsu, Ming ^d   Chew, Soo Hong ^a   Lai, Poh San ^a   Ebstein, Richard P ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b FUTURE CITIES LABORATORY   (Singapore)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Delay discounting; Estrogen receptor; Oxytocin receptor; Risk attitude; Telomere length

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE P1; OXYTOCIN RECEPTOR; ESR2 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CELL AGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DELAY DISCOUNTING; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HAN CHINESE; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPATIENCE; LEUKOCYTE TELOMERE LENGTH; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOCIAL COGNITION; TELOMERE HOMEOSTASIS; UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT; YOUNG ADULT; ALGORITHM; CYTOLOGY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; LEUKOCYTE; METABOLISM; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TELOMERE; TIME FACTOR;

ALGORITHMS; CELL AGING; DELAY DISCOUNTING; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTORS, OXYTOCIN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS; TELOMERE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84960901056     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1514351113     Document Type: Article

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