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Association of a functional polymorphism of the serotonin transporter gene with anxiety-related temperament and behavior problems in children: a longitudinal study from infancy to the mid-teens

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2000

Authors

Jorm, Anthony F
Prior, M H
Sanson, Ann Veronica
Smart, Diana
Zhang, Yafei
Easteal, Simon

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Nature Publishing Group

Abstract

A polymorphism in the promoter region of the serotonin transporter gene (5-HTTLPR) has been associated with anxiety-related personality traits in adults. Initial studies showed that the short allele was associated with higher neuroticism, anxiety and harm

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Keywords: serotonin transporter; adolescence; adolescent; anxiety; article; avoidance behavior; behavior disorder; child; DNA polymorphism; genotype; groups by age; human; infancy; infant; neurosis; personality; priority journal; promoter region; temperament; Adole Anxiety; Depression; Genetics; Longitudinal; Serotonin transport; Temperament

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/89145

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ANU Research Publications

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Molecular Psychiatry

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Journal article

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2037-12-31

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