A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

Neuroticism Associates with Cerebral in Vivo Serotonin Transporter Binding Differently in Males and Females



Authors: Lauri Tuominen, Jouko Miettunen, Dara M. Cannon, Wayne C Drevets, Vibe G. Frokjaer, Jussi Hirvonen, Masanori Ichise, Peter S. Jensen, Liisa Keltikangas-Järvinen, Jacqueline M. Klaver, Gitte M. Knudsen, Akihiro Takano, Tetsuya Suhara, Jarmo Hietala

Publication year: 2017

Journal: International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology

Volume: 20

Issue: 12

First page : 963

Last page: 970

Number of pages: 8

ISSN: 1461-1457

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/ijnp/pyx071(external)


Abstract
Conclusions

The finding is in agreement with recent studies showing that the serotonergic system is involved in affective disorders differently in males and females and suggests that contribution of thalamic serotonin transporter to the risk of affective disorders depends on sex.



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