Beevers, C. G., Scott, W. D., McGeary, C., & McGeary, J. E. (2008).
Negative cognitive response to a sad mood induction: Associations with polymorphisms of the
serotonin transporter (5-HTTLPR) gene. Cognition and Emotion , 1-13.
Correspondence Address:
Christopher G. Beevers, Ph.D., Department of Psychology, University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station, A8000, Austin, TX 78712, USA. E-mail: beevers@psy.utexas.edu.
Key Finding: Non-depressed college students with the ss polymorphism of the serotonin transporter (5-HTTLPR) gene showed a more negative cognitive response to a sad mood
induction than those with the ll polymorphism.
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Sheikh, H. I., Hayden, E. P., Singh, S. M., Dougherty, L. R., Olino, T. M., Durbin, C. E., & Klein, D. N. (2008). An examination of the association between the 5-HTT promoter region polymorphism and depressogenic attributional styles in childhood. Personality
and Individual Differences (article in press).
Correspondence Address:
Haroon I. Sheikh, Department of Psychology, University of Western Ontario, 361 Windermere Road, Westminster College, London, Ontario, Canada N6A 3K7. E-mail: ehayden@uwo.ca.
Key Finding: Non-depressed children with the ss or sl polymorphism of the serotonin transporter (5-HTTLPR) gene scored higher on a self-report measure of negative attributional style than those with the ll polymorphism.
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Hayden E. P., Dougherty L. R., Maloney B., Olino T. M., Sheikh H., Durbin C.
E., Nurnberger JI Jr, Lahiri D. K., Klein D. N. Early-emerging cognitive vulnerability to
depression and the serotonin transporter promoter region polymorphism. Journal of Affective
Disorders, 107 (1-3), 227-30.
Correspondence Address:
University of Western Ontario, Department of Psychology, London, Ontario Canada N6A 5C2. E-mail: ehayden@uwo.ca.
Key Finding: Non-depressed young children with the ss polymorphism of the serotonin transporter (5-HTTLPR) gene showed greater negative schematic processing following a negative mood prime than those with other genotypes than those with the ll polymorphism.
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