Genetic and environmental influences on depressive symptoms in Chinese adolescents.

abstract：:The facts concerning Kammerer's case are reviewed. Koestler's view that Krammerer was unjustly accused is presented and shown to be incorrect. ...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Aronson LR

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During middle childhood, continuous changes occur in electroencephalogram (EEG) coherence, an index of cortico-cortical connectivity of the brain. In the gradual development of EEG coher ence, occasional "growth spurts" are observed which coincide with periods of discontinuous development in cognition. Discontinuous d...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： van Baal GC,Boomsma DI,de Geus EJ

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A genome-wide linkage scan of 795 microsatellite markers (761 autosomal, 34 X chromosome) was performed on Multidimensional Aptitude Battery subtests and verbal, performance and full scale scores, the WAIS-R Digit Symbol subtest, and two word-recognition tests (Schonell Graded Word Reading Test, Cambridge Contextual R...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Luciano M,Wright MJ,Duffy DL,Wainwright MA,Zhu G,Evans DM,Geffen GM,Montgomery GW,Martin NG

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a study designed to investigate genotype-environment interaction, eight strains of laboratory rats were crossbred in a replicated diallel cross employing infantile stimulation and its absence as environmental treatments. This paper reports on measures of the acquisition of two-way escape-avoidance conditioning, com...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Wilcock J,Fulker DW,Broadhurst PL

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the original version of this article, unfortunately, in the acknowledgement section "National Institutes of Health (NIH, R37 AG033590-08) to J Cacioppo" was omitted. This has been corrected by publishing this erratum. ...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Baselmans BML,van de Weijer MP,Abdellaoui A,Vink JM,Hottenga JJ,Willemsen G,Nivard MG,de Geus EJC,Boomsma DI,Bartels M

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The conditioned and reflex parameters in rat lines selected for the threshold of excitability (a fundamental characteristics of the functional state of the nervous system) were estimated. This measure is based on the response of the tibial nerve to electrical stimulation, which gives a general indication of the level ...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Vaydo AI,Shiryaeva NV,Lopatina NG

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the relationship between genetics and epilepsy, Wistar rats susceptible to audiogenic seizure were selected from the main breeding stock of the Ribeirão Preto School of Medicine at the University of São Paulo, Brazil, and inbred. The criteria for selection were the highest seizure severity index (SI) and shor...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Doretto MC,Fonseca CG,Lôbo RB,Terra VC,Oliveira JA,Garcia-Cairasco N

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parameters of quantitative genetic models have traditionally been estimated by either algebraic manipulation of familial correlations (or familial mean squares), biometric model fitting, or multiple-group covariance structure analysis. With few exceptions, researchers who have used these methods for the analysis of tw...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Waller NG,Muthén BO

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the participants in the Netherlands Twin Register (NTR) we constructed the extended pedigrees which specify all relations among nuclear and larger twin families in the register. A total of 253,015 subjects from 58,645 families were linked to each other, to the degree that we had information on the relations among ...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Boomsma DI,Helmer Q,Nieuwboer HA,Hottenga JJ,de Moor MH,van den Berg SM,Davies GE,Vink JM,Schouten MJ,Dolan CV,Willemsen G,Bartels M,van Beijsterveldt TCEM,Ligthart L,de Geus EJ

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human obesity is associated with greater-than-average energy intake, although relatively few studies have tested the heritability of food intake. The present study examined the genetic architecture of measured caloric intake during laboratory test meals in 36 monozygotic and 18 dizygotic twin pairs. A series of analys...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Faith MS,Rha SS,Neale MC,Allison DB

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bullying comes in different forms, yet most previous genetically-sensitive studies have not distinguished between them. Given the serious consequences and the high prevalence of bullying, it is remarkable that the aetiology of bullying and its different forms has been under-researched. We present the first study to in...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Veldkamp SAM,Boomsma DI,de Zeeuw EL,van Beijsterveldt CEM,Bartels M,Dolan CV,van Bergen E

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the reviewed literature and the data presented in this paper, conclusions can be drawn with respect to the validity of the WAG/Rij strain of rats as a model for absence epilepsy in humans. The view that the WAG/Rij model has "face validity" is supported by the simultaneous presence of clinical and electroence...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Coenen AM,Van Luijtelaar EL

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genes involved in melatonin synthesis, such as Aa-nat, may be important for our understanding of diurnal preference and circadian rhythm disturbances in humans. In Japan, Hohjoh et al. reported increased allelic frequencies of the 619A allele of the G619A Aa-nat gene polymorphism in a sample of Delayed Sleep Phase Syn...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Pereira DS,Pedrazzoli M,Koike Bdel V,Louzada FM,Benedito-Silva AA,Lopez AR,Tufik S

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elucidating the causes of population divergence, and ultimately speciation, is a central objective of evolutionary biology. A number of previous studies of Drosophila populations from the Nahal Oren canyon (Mt Carmel, Israel) revealed significant interslope differences for a complex of fitness and behavioral traits. P...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Singh SR,Rashkovetsky E,Iliadi K,Nevo E,Korol A

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was conducted to identify quantitative trait loci (QTLs) that affect learning in honeybees. Two F1 supersister queens were produced from a cross between two established lines that had been selected for differences in the speed at which they reverse a learned discrimination between odors. Different families of ...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Chandra SB,Hunt GJ,Cobey S,Smith BH

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two separate genome-wide association studies were conducted to identify single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with social and nonsocial autistic-like traits. We predicted that we would find SNPs associated with social and non-social autistic-like traits and that different SNPs would be associated with soci...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Ronald A,Butcher LM,Docherty S,Davis OS,Schalkwyk LC,Craig IW,Plomin R

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibitory control (IC) is a dimension of child temperament that emerges in toddlerhood and involves the ability to regulate behavior in response to instructions or expectations. In general, children with low levels of IC have more cognitive and social difficulties, and higher levels of problem behaviors. Unfortunatel...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Gagne JR,Saudino KJ

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alterations of peripheral magnesium (Mg) concentration have been reported in association with several behavioral disorders and sleep organization. Blood Mg regulation is under a strong genetic control, whereas brain Mg regulation does not seem to be affected. We have studied peripheral and central levels of Mg and ana...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Chollet D,Franken P,Raffin Y,Henrotte JG,Widmer J,Malafosse A,Tafti M

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Martin and Wilson (1982) describe two forms of sampling bias in twin studies. One is "hard selection," where individuals above a threshold participate, and those below do not. The second is "soft selection," where the probability of including a pair of relatives varies over the range of the character. We present an al...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Neale MC,Eaves LJ,Kendler KS,Hewitt JK

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a sample of 1,940 Dutch 7-year-old twin pairs we studied the etiology of individual differences in Internalizing and Externalizing behavioral problems. For the majority of twins in the sample, both maternal and paternal ratings of behavioral problems were obtained from the Child Behavior Checklist. This made it pos...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： van der Valk JC,van den Oord EJ,Verhulst FC,Boomsma DI

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Courtship song serves as a sexual signal and may contribute to reproductive isolation between closely related species. Using lines of Drosophila pseudoobscura experimentally selected under different sexual selection regimes, we tested whether increased promiscuity and enforced monogamy led to evolutionary changes in c...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Snook RR,Robertson A,Crudgington HS,Ritchie MG

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behaviors with high energetic costs may decrease in frequency in domestic animals as a response to selection for increased production. The aim of this study was to quantify production traits, foraging behavior, and social motivation in F2 progeny from a White Leghorn x red junglefowl intercross (n = 751-1046) and to p...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Schütz K,Kerje S,Carlborg O,Jacobsson L,Andersson L,Jensen P

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have identified genes that influence the length of the circadian period maintained by mice housed under constant lighting conditions. However, a less studied circadian activity variable is the amplitude of daily oscillations in locomotor activity. This parameter reflects spontaneous activity exhibited u...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Toth LA,Williams RW

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In studies of child psychopathology, phenotypes of interest are often obtained by parental ratings. When behavioral ratings are obtained in the context of a twin study, this allows for the decomposition of the phenotypic variance, into a genetic and a non-genetic part. If a phenotype is assessed by a single rater, her...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Fedko IO,Wesseldijk LW,Nivard MG,Hottenga JJ,van Beijsterveldt CE,Middeldorp CM,Bartels M,Boomsma DI

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The equal environments hypothesis of twin methodology was examined for the variable of similarity of appearance as it affects the personality ratings of young twins. There were two separate samples, the first with 95 pairs of same-sex twins and the second with 111 pairs. The average age of the twins in both samples wa...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Plomin R,Willerman L,Loehlin JC

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of the present study is to examine genetic and environmental influences on maternal and teacher ratings of Attention Problems (AP) in 7-year-old children. Teachers completed the Teacher Report Form (N=2259 pairs), and mothers the Child Behavior Checklist (N=2057 pairs). Higher correlations were found in twins...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Derks EM,Hudziak JJ,Van Beijsterveldt CE,Dolan CV,Boomsma DI

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-related changes are analyzed in the correlation of 3416 monozygotic and 3780 dizygotic U.S. twin pairs aged between 9 and 75+ years for conservatism scores derived from a 28-item social attitude inventory. The effects of the shared environment are overwhelming in twins aged 20 years or younger. In older twins, gen...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Eaves L,Martin N,Heath A,Schieken R,Meyer J,Silberg J,Neale M,Corey L

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a cross-syndrome comparison of hand, foot, eye and ear laterality in three groups of individuals with different genetic disorders (trisomy 21, del7q11.23, and del22q11.2) to test the relationship between atypical laterality and intellectual disability. These groups were compared to a group of typically de...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Carlier M,Desplanches AG,Philip N,Stefanini S,Vicari S,Volterra V,Deruelle C,Fisch G,Doyen AL,Swillen A

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), having a highly conserved structure across mammalian species, plays a pivotal role in the control of the neuroendocrine events and the inherent sexual behaviors essential for reproductive function. Recent advances in molecular genetic technology have contributed greatly to the in...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Sagrillo CA,Grattan DR,McCarthy MM,Selmanoff M

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large sample of adult twins (1117 pairs), who were concordant for having had children were asked to report on their child-rearing practices. A 14-item version of the Parental Bonding Instrument (PBI) was used to assess rearing practices of parent twins. The two factors of Care and Overprotection, commonly found in o...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Pérusse D,Neale MC,Heath AC,Eaves LJ

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00