Associação entre o polimorfismo funcional do promotor ligado ao transportador da serotonina (5-HTTLPR): agressividade externalizada e internalizada e abuso do álcool.

Genetic factors of alcoholism influence the phenotypic heterogeneity of alcohol dependence, allowing the higher or lower expression of related aggressive behaviours. The pathogenesis of alcoholism and anti-social behaviour has been connected to serotonergic system dysfunction, given support to exami...

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Main Authors: Samuel Pombo, Pilar de Quinhones Levy, Manuel Bicho, António Barbosa, Fátima Ismail, Neves Cardoso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ordem dos Médicos 2009-03-01
Series:Acta Médica Portuguesa
Online Access:https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/825