Comprehensive analysis of the 5-HTTLPR allelic polymorphism effect on behavioral and neurophysiological indicators of executive control in people from different ethnic groups in Siberia

• Published in: Vavilov Journal of Genetics and Breeding
• Main Authors: A. N. Savostyanov, D. V. Bazovkina, S. A. Lashin, S. S. Tamozhnikov, A. E. Saprygin, T. N. Astakhova, U. N. Kavai-ool, N. V. Borisova, A. G. Karpova
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Russian
• Published: Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Federal Research Center Institute of Cytology and Genetics, The Vavilov Society of Geneticists and Breeders 2021
• Subjects: serotonin transporter; 5-httlpr polymorphism; personal anxiety; stop-signal paradigm; premotor evoked potential; Genetics; QH426-470; Sakha; Sakha Republic; Yakutia; Siberia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.18699/VJ21.066; https://doaj.org/article/a7f265a690024cc3a7cf87a129a53f25

The allelic polymorphism of the serotonin transporter’s gene 5-HTTLPR is considered as one of the factors determining an individual genetic predisposition to the development of a wide range of affective disorders, including depression. Many studies have shown that the climatic and social conditions...