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Saga of an adventure gene: Novelty seeking, substance abuse and the dopamine D4 receptor (D4DR) exon III repeat polymorphism

  • R. P. Ebstein*
  • , R. H. Belmaker
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Several recent studies, including two in this issue of Molecular Psychiatry, are continuing to explore the relationship between the dopamine D4 receptor repeat polymorphism (D4DR) and Novelty Seeking, a personality trait conspicuous in drug users and alcoholics.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)381-384
Number of pages4
JournalMolecular Psychiatry
Volume2
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - 1997
Externally publishedYes

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