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Genes and impulsivity: comment to the study of Nomura et al. on “Involvement of a polymorphism in the 5-HT2A receptor gene in impulsive behavior. Psychopharmacology 187:30-35

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Fraguas, D., Meyer, D. & Arango, C. Genes and impulsivity: comment to the study of Nomura et al. on “Involvement of a polymorphism in the 5-HT2A receptor gene in impulsive behavior. Psychopharmacology 187:30-35. Psychopharmacology 188, 128–129 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00213-006-0484-2

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