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Maternal childhood adversity and child temperament: An association moderated by child 5‐HTTLPR genotype

Abstract

We examined transgenerational effects of maternal childhood adversity on child temperament and a functional promoter polymorphism, 5-HTTLPR, in the serotonin-transporter gene (SLC6A4) as potential moderators of such maternal influences in 154 mother-child dyads, recruited into a longitudinal birth cohort study. We examined the interactive effects of maternal childhood experience using an integrated measure derived from Childhood Trauma …

Authors

Bouvette‐Turcot A; Fleming AS; Wazana A; Sokolowski MB; Gaudreau H; Gonzalez A; Deslauriers J; Kennedy JL; Steiner M; Meaney MJ

Journal

Genes Brain & Behavior, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 229–237

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

3 2015

DOI

10.1111/gbb.12205

ISSN

1601-1848