Patricia C Swart
Biographic Data
| ID | 6109200 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Patricia C Swart |
| GIVEN NAMES | Patricia C |
| FAMILY NAME | Swart |
| SIGNATURE | SWART P C |
| AFFILIATIONS | South African Medical Research Council/Stellenbosch University Genomics of Brain Disorders Research Unit, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences Stellenbosch University Cape Town South Africa |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The role of oxytocin receptor gene variants in appetitive aggression
Chronic exposure to trauma and violence can promote aggressive behavior. Oxytocin and variants in the oxytocin receptor (OXTR) gene may play a role in the etiology of proactive, that is, goal‐oriented instrumental aggression, or reactive aggression, which typically occurs in response to emotionally triggering situations. The current study builds on previous findings that experienced and witnessed trauma in childhood predicts higher levels of appe…
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The role of oxytocin receptor gene variants in appetitive aggression
Chronic exposure to trauma and violence can promote aggressive behavior. Oxytocin and variants in the oxytocin receptor (OXTR) gene may play a role in the etiology of proactive, that is, goal‐oriented instrumental aggression, or reactive aggression, which typically occurs in response to emotionally triggering situations. The current study builds on previous findings that experienced and witnessed trauma in childhood predicts higher levels of appe…
Aggression (1 work) · Allele (1 work) · Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Developmental psychology (1 work) · Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior (1 work) · Gene (1 work) · Genetics (1 work)