Family patterns in handedness: evidence for indirect inheritance mediated by birth stress.

abstract：:Workers from colonies of Cape honeybees show marked phenotypic differences in performance in proboscis extension reflex (PER) conditioning. Analysis of these differences using parthenogenetic offspring groups permitted the estimation of genotypic values and revealed a high degree of genetic variability that is evident...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Brandes C

更新日期：1991-05-01 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：:Rhythm of activity of inbred mice was recorded automatically by a set of actographs. This rhythm was characterized by six indices in the temporal and frequency domains. Two methods of genetic analysis were applied to these indices using parental strains BALB/c and C57BL/6, the reciprocal F1's, and the seven recombinan...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Beau J

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report analyses of data on body fat from a cohort of 34 separated monozygotic twin pairs (MZA) and a matched sample of 38 pairs of monozygotic twins reared together (MZT) originally studied by James Shields. The correlation for MZA pairs was .61 and the correlation for MZT pairs was .75. These correlations did not ...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Price RA,Gottesman II

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Percentages of left-handed relatives were compared between subgroups of left-handers and of right-handers to test the prediction that the subgroups are ordered for probability of carrying the rs +/gene (hypothesized by the right-shift theory of handedness). Data included families of undergraduates and Open University ...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Annett M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomewide scan, as shown by recently published linkage studies on the behavior of mice or in psychiatry, provides evidence for replicated quantitative trait loci (QTL). Several studies of Alzheimer's disease have demonstrated the promise of moving from clinical diagnoses to biological signs for psychiatric investigat...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Roubertoux PL,Le Roy-Duflos I

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study documented the etiology contributions between anxiety symptoms (AS) and depressive symptoms (DS) from ages 6-12 years. Teachers assessed AS and DS in 1112 twins at 5 time points. A genetic cross-lagged model was used to estimate genetic/environmental contributions to cross-sectional, cross-age and cross-lag...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Tanguay-Garneau L,Boivin M,Feng B,Matte-Landry A,Brendgen M,Vitaro F,Dionne G

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic and environmental determinants of self-reported alcohol consumption were investigated in a sample of 2513 twin pairs who were first assessed at age 16 and were followed-up at age 17. At age 16, 77% of the sample was drinking, and 65% of drinkers reported drinking to intoxication. Both drinking and drinking to ...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Viken RJ,Kaprio J,Koskenvuo M,Rose RJ

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic strains of mice represent an important resource for research on the biological determinants of complex diseases and behavioral phenotypes. To date, the approaches used have had little success in identifying causal genes. We have evaluated brain gene expression in C57BL/6J (B6) and DBA/2J (D2) inbred mouse stra...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Treadwell JA,Pagniello KB,Singh SM

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations on the period locus of Drosophila melanogaster influence circadian periods as well as the rhythm in inter-pulse intervals in male courtship song; perL mutations produce long circadian periods and courtship song rhythms and per(s) mutations produce short circadian periods and courtship song rhythms. Thus, the...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Roche JP,Talyn BC,Dowse HB

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A genetic analysis of differences in reactivity to early exposure of female BALB/cBy and C57BL/6By mice to testosterone was performed using the C x B recombinant-inbred (RI) strains. RI female mice were given a single injection of 1 mg of testosterone propionate on day 4 of life and observed in adulthood in the presen...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Michard-Vanhée C,Roubertoux P

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：:The non-synonymous SNP rs2228145 in the IL6R gene on chromosome 1q21.3 is associated with a wide range of common diseases, including asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, type 1 diabetes and coronary heart disease. We examined the contribution of this functional IL6R gene polymorphism rs2228145 versus other genome-wide SNPs t...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： van Dongen J,Jansen R,Smit D,Hottenga JJ,Mbarek H,Willemsen G,Kluft C,AAGC Collaborators.,Penninx BW,Ferreira MA,Boomsma DI,de Geus EJ

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heritability estimates of birth weight have been inconsistent. Possible explanations are heritability changes during gestational age or the influence of covariates (e.g. chorionicity). The aim of this study was to model birth weights of twins across gestational age and to quantify the genetic and environmental compone...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Gielen M,Lindsey PJ,Derom C,Smeets HJ,Souren NY,Paulussen AD,Derom R,Nijhuis JG

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterozygous staggerer mice (Rora(+)/Rora(sg)) and control mice (Rora(+)/Rora(+)) of the same C57BL/6J strain background were tested in a spontaneous alternation task at 3 to 24 months old. The results demonstrated a decrement in long-term working memory as early as 6 months in Rora(+)/Rora(+) mice and at 3 months in ...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Caston J,Chianale C,Mariani J

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous animal studies have revealed significant involvement of genetics in nicotine intake; however, the extent of the genetic contribution to this behavior has not been well addressed. We report the first study of nine generations of selection for high and low voluntary nicotine intake in outbred Sprague-Dawley rat...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Nesil T,Kanit L,Li MD,Pogun S

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：:The ability to learn and remember is variable within a population of a given species, including humans. This is due in part to genetic variation between individuals. However, only few genes have been identified that contribute to variation in learning and memory. Two inbred mouse strains, C57Bl/6J (B6) and DBA/2J (D2)...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Wilson YM,Brodnicki TC,Lawrence AJ,Murphy M

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sex differences in genetic and environmental influences on criminal behavior against property were studied in a birth cohort of 6129 male and 7065 female Danish adoptees and their biological and adoptive parents. Both genetic and environmental factors were found to contribute to variation in liability to property crim...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Baker LA,Mack W,Moffitt TE,Mednick S

更新日期：1989-05-01 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 initial experimental population of Drosophila persimilis was photopositive and slightly geonegative. In this respect, the initial population of D. persimilis differed from the experimental population of D. pseudoobscura, described by others, which was close to photo- and geotactic neutrality. In D. persimilis as i...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Polivanov S

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results obtained from previous studies of word recognition, reading component skills, and reading composite measures suggest that genetic factors may be more important as a cause for reading disability among children with higher IQ scores than among those with lower IQ scores. To investigate the genetic etiology of re...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Knopik VS,Smith SD,Cardon L,Pennington B,Gayan J,Olson RK,DeFries JC

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tested in Hirsch-Hadler mazes, Drosophila pseudoobscura is on the average geoneutral and photoneutral. Strongly geo- and photopositive and geo- and photonegative populations can be obtained by artificial selection, but upon relaxation of the selection they tend to relapse toward neutrality. This genetic homeostasis is...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Levene H,Dobzhansky T

更新日期：1976-07-01 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：:We used an alternate age variable, functional biological age (fBioAge), which was based on performance on functional body measures. The aim was to examine development of fBioAge across the adult life span, and to also examine potential gender differences and genetic and environmental influences on change with age. We ...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Finkel D,Sternäng O,Wahlin Å

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mating behavior, including courtship and copulation, is a main component of male fitness, especially in species with no parental care. Variation in this behavior can thus be a target for mate choice and sexual selection, and can lead to evolution. The fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, has well-documented complex mal...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Ruedi EA,Hughes KA

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biometric studies have shown that happiness is strongly affected by genes. The findings are mainly based on twin data, however, and the full validity of the results has been debated. To overcome some limitations in classical twin research, we examined aetiological sources of subjective well-being (SWB), using two inde...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Nes RB,Czajkowski N,Tambs K

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ε4 allele of the apolipoprotein (APOE) gene is a widely recognized genetic risk factor for developing Alzheimer's disease in older age. However, it is controversial whether there is a positive impact of the APOE ε4 allele on human cognitive performance in young adulthood, possibly representing a case of antagonist...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Li X,Hildebrandt A,Sommer W,Wilhelm O,Reuter M,Montag C,Zhou C

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a common condition in women that is difficult to diagnose. Although heritability estimates have been published for some conditions potentially underlying pelvic pain, the heritability of CPP itself has never been investigated. Using data from 623 MZ and 377 DZ female twin pairs aged 29-50 ...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Zondervan KT,Cardon LR,Kennedy SH,Martin NG,Treloar SA

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is considerable evidence that sex differences in spatial ability exist in adults, with males outperforming females at every age after puberty. It is difficult, however, to find sex differences in children younger than 13. This is due in part to the lack of adequate measures of spatial ability for use with childr...

journal_title：Behavior genetics

authors： Kerns KA,Berenbaum SA

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00