SOURCE: Medical News Today
DATE: September 19, 2007
EXCERPT: "Women and men appear to respond differently to the same biochemical manipulation. .... A new study being published in Biological Psychiatry now reports on important sex and genetic differences in the way that men and women react to reductions in serotonin function, specifically in terms of their mood and impulsivity." more
RELATED PUBMED LINK:
Walderhaug E, Magnusson A, Neumeister A, Lappalainen J, Lunde H, Refsum H, Landro NI. Interactive Effects of Sex and 5-HTTLPR on Mood and Impulsivity During Tryptophan Depletion in Healthy People. Biol Psychiatry. 2007 Sep 15;62(6):593-9. Epub 2007 Jun 4.
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