Familial resemblance of borderline personality disorder features: genetic or cultural transmission?

Borderline personality disorder is a severe personality disorder for which genetic research has been limited to family studies and classical twin studies. These studies indicate that genetic effects explain 35 to 45% of the variance in borderline personality disorder and borderline personality featu...

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Main Authors: Marijn A Distel, Irene Rebollo-Mesa, Gonneke Willemsen, Catherine A Derom, Timothy J Trull, Nicholas G Martin, Dorret I Boomsma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2669723?pdf=render