Involvement of the BDNF Gene in Loneliness in Adolescence: A Report of Opposite Gene Effects in Boys and Girls

Previous research has shown that loneliness has a heritable component and that genes within the serotonin-, dopamine-, and oxytocin systems are related to loneliness in adolescence. In the present study, the relation between the BDNF Val66Met polymorphism and loneliness in adolescent boys and girls...

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Main Authors: Verhagen, Maaike, van Roekel, Eeske, Engels, Rutger C. M. E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3960275/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24647525
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0092768
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