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Variation at the DRD4 promoter modulates extraversion in Caucasians

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Eichhammer, P., Sand, P., Stoertebecker, P. et al. Variation at the DRD4 promoter modulates extraversion in Caucasians. Mol Psychiatry 10, 520–522 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.mp.4001658

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