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Emotional stability is associated with the MAOA promoter uVNTR polymorphism in women

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Neuroticism is associated with low emotional stability, and it is characterized by a tendency to perceive ordinary situations as threatening and difficult to manage. This personality trait has been associated… Click to show full abstract

Neuroticism is associated with low emotional stability, and it is characterized by a tendency to perceive ordinary situations as threatening and difficult to manage. This personality trait has been associated with psychological distress and predicts some mental disorders. Previous studies have shown that women tend to be more neurotic than men and, in general, females have also a higher incidence of anxious and depressive disorders.

Keywords: emotional stability; associated maoa; promoter uvntr; maoa promoter; stability; stability associated

Journal Title: Brain and Behavior
Year Published: 2019

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