How Genes Influence Behavior by Jonathan Flint, Ralph J. Greenspan, Kenneth S. Kendler

How Genes Influence Behavior



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How Genes Influence Behavior Jonathan Flint, Ralph J. Greenspan, Kenneth S. Kendler ebook
ISBN: 9780199559909
Page: 304
Format: pdf
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA


"This is an innovative approach to identifying genetically influenced brain and behavioral measures that are more closely tied to the underlying biology of bipolar disorder than the clinical symptoms alone are.". Nov 22, 2010 - Interestingly, they were not able to determine genetic influence on a host of other behaviors, such as the tendency to choose attractive over unattractive items, and to prefer larger rewards later versus smaller rewards sooner. Aug 16, 2010 - The same is true of our genes and our environments. "Our dietary habits and our lack of physical activity is driving the obesity epidemic, but the force of the behavioral driver is not the same in everyone," Bouchard said. May 14, 2014 - In a second comment that Coyne will not post, I write: Aren't sports one fruitful area of study for locating genetic influence on behavioral phenotypes? Apr 15, 2014 - Genes which influence social behaviour enable some 'nice' people to overcome feelings of fear. In cases where genes affect our behaviour, the same stretch of DNA can lead to very different deeds, depending on individual circumstances. Feb 12, 2014 - Investigators identified about 50 brain and behavioral measures that are both under strong genetic control and associated with bipolar disorder. Simonson and This latest study, which will be published in the Journal of Consumer Research in April, represents a further move in the direction of establishing just how influential inherent preferences may be in governing behavior. Their to find an effective approach to begin dissecting the genetic basis of bipolar disorder," Bearden said. Mar 19, 2014 - Such findings help explain why Americans' overall bad health habits don't affect everyone equally, said Claude Bouchard, chairman of genetics and nutrition at the Human Genomics Laboratory of Pennington Biomedical Research Center, in Baton Rouge, La. Jan 29, 2014 - Remnants of Neanderthal DNA in modern humans are associated with genes affecting type 2 diabetes, Crohn's disease, lupus, biliary cirrhosis, and smoking behavior.

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