There exists a reciprocal relationship between the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal (HPA)
and the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐gonadal (HPG) axes, wherein the activation of one affects …

Background: IBS affects 5–11% of the population of most countries. Prevalence peaks in the
third and fourth decades, with a female predominance. Aim: To provide a guide for the …

A functional polymorphism in the promoter region of the human serotonin transporter gene
(SLC6A4) has been associated with several dimensions of neuroticism and …

Anxiety‐related personality traits, such as NEO neuroticism and TCI/TPQ harm avoidance,
have been shown to have significant genetic components. To date, however, no specific …

Studies of the association between polymorphisms of the serotonin transporter gene (5-HTT)
and trait anxiety have produced inconsistent results, raising questions about the strength of …

Early adverse experiences such as abuse or neglect can influence brain development and
consequently bring forth a predisposition toward mental and behavioral disorders. Many …

A meta-analysis was conducted on studies reporting data on associations between
candidate genes and human personality. Studies reporting data for psychiatric populations …

The recent completion of a working draft of the human genome sequence promises to
provide unprecedented opportunities to explore the genetic basis of individual differences in …

Advances in molecular biology and neuroimaging have provided a unique opportunity to
explore the relationships between genes, brain, and behavior. In this review, we will briefly …

The second edition of an essential resource to the evolving field of developmental cognitive
neuroscience, completely revised, with expanded emphasis on social neuroscience, clinical …