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SUBMITTER: Montag C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4345409 | biostudies-literature | 2012 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Montag Christian C Jurkiewicz Magdalena M Reuter Martin M
CNS & neurological disorders drug targets 20120501 3
This review provides a short overview of the most significant biologically oriented theories of human personality. Personality concepts of Eysenck, Gray and McNaughton, Cloninger and Panksepp will be introduced and the focal evidence for the heritability of personality will be summarized. In this context, a synopsis of a large number of COMT genetic association studies (with a focus on the COMT Val158Met polymorphism) in the framework of the introduced biologically oriented personality theories ...[more]