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Genomes and GenesSpecies | A R SutinSummaryAffiliation: National Institutes of Health Country: USA Publications
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Genome-wide association scan of trait depressionAntonio Terracciano
National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
Biol Psychiatry 68:811-7. 2010..Identifying the genetic variants that contribute to these individual differences can point to biological pathways etiologically involved in psychiatric disorders...
Turning points and lessons learned: stressful life events and personality trait development across middle adulthoodAngelina R Sutin
Laboratory of Personality and Cognition, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Psychol Aging 25:524-33. 2010..Across middle adulthood, personality trait change may be more strongly related to how individuals understand the stressful events in their lives rather than simply the occurrence of such events...
Personality traits prospectively predict verbal fluency in a lifespan sampleAngelina R Sutin
National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Psychol Aging 26:994-9. 2011..A disposition toward emotional vulnerability and being less open, less happy, and undisciplined may be detrimental to cognitive performance...
Personality and metabolic syndromeAngelina R Sutin
Laboratory of Personality and Cognition, National Institute on Aging, NIH, DHHS, 251 Bayview Blvd, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Age (Dordr) 32:513-9. 2010..The present research indicates that those with fewer psychological resources are more vulnerable to metabolic syndrome and suggests a psychological component to other established risk factors...
Correlates and phenomenology of first and third person memoriesAngelina R Sutin
NIH Biomedical Research Center, National Institute on Aging Intramural Research Program, 251 Bayview Blvd, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Memory 18:625-37. 2010..Visual perspective is associated with clinically relevant constructs and, although associated with the memory's phenomenology, perspective does not shape it...
The neural correlates of Neuroticism differ by sex prospectively mediate depressive symptoms among older womenAngelina R Sutin
Laboratory of Personality and Cognition, National Institute on Aging, NIH, DHHS, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
J Affect Disord 127:241-7. 2010..The present research identifies sex differences in the stable neural activity associated with Neuroticism and tests whether this activity prospectively mediates Neuroticism and subsequent depressive symptoms...
Reciprocal influences of personality and job characteristics across middle adulthoodAngelina R Sutin
NIH Biomedical Research Center, National Institute on Aging, IRP, 251 BayviewBlvd, Suite 100, Room 04B323, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
J Pers 78:257-88. 2010..Support for the Five-Factor Theory perspective and implications for environmental approaches to personality development are discussed...
Cholesterol, triglycerides, and the Five-Factor Model of personalityAngelina R Sutin
National Institute on Aging, NIH, DHHS, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Biol Psychol 84:186-91. 2010..When considering the connection between personality and health, unhealthy lipid profiles may be one intermediate biomarker between personality and morbidity and mortality...
Perceptions of stressful life events as turning points are associated with self-rated health and psychological distressAngelina R Sutin
Laboratory of Personality and Cognition, National Institute on Aging, NIH, Baltimore, MD, USA
Anxiety Stress Coping 23:479-92. 2010..The two health measures were primarily unrelated to lessons learned. How individuals construe the most stressful events in their lives are associated with changes in self-rated health and distress...
Trait dissociation and the subjective affective, motivational, and phenomenological experience of self-defining memoriesAngelina R Sutin
National Institute on Aging, NIH, DHHS, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
J Pers 79:939-63. 2011..The present findings demonstrate that autobiographical memories, which integrate emotional, motivational, and phenomenological components, reflect the emotional and motivational processes inherent to dissociation...
High neuroticism and low conscientiousness are associated with interleukin-6A R Sutin
National Institute on Aging, NIH, DHHS, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Psychol Med 40:1485-93. 2010..The present research examines the association between the five major dimensions of personality and interleukin-6 (IL-6), a pro-inflammatory cytokine often elevated in patients with chronic morbidity and frailty...
Personality and obesity across the adult life spanAngelina R Sutin
National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
J Pers Soc Psychol 101:579-92. 2011..Such associations may elucidate the role of personality traits in disease progression and may help to design more effective interventions...
Sex differences in resting-state neural correlates of openness to experience among older adultsAngelina R Sutin
Laboratory of Personality and Cognition, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Cereb Cortex 19:2797-802. 2009..The results challenge the implicit assumption that the same trait will rely on the same neural mechanisms across all who express it...
Trait antagonism and the progression of arterial thickening: women with antagonistic traits have similar carotid arterial thickness as menAngelina R Sutin
National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and HumanServices, Baltimore, MD 21224
Hypertension 56:617-22. 2010..Antagonistic individuals, especially those who are manipulative and aggressive, have greater increases in arterial thickening, independent of traditional cardiovascular risk factors...
When the "I" looks at the "Me": autobiographical memory, visual perspective, and the selfAngelina R Sutin
NIH Biomedical Research Center, National Institute on Aging, NIH, DHHS, 251 Bayview Boulevard, Suite 100 Room 4B325, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Conscious Cogn 17:1386-97. 2008..We review the relevant research literature, present our theoretical model, and outline directions for future research...
BDNF Val66Met is associated with introversion and interacts with 5-HTTLPR to influence neuroticismAntonio Terracciano
National Institute on Aging, NIH, DHHS, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Neuropsychopharmacology 35:1083-9. 2010..Our findings support the association between the BDNF Met variant and introversion and suggest that BDNF interacts with the serotonin transporter gene to influence neuroticism...
Visual perspective and genetics: a commentary on Lemogne and colleaguesAngelina R Sutin
Laboratory of Personality and Cognition, National Institute on Aging, NIH, DHHS, 251 Bayview Blvd, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Conscious Cogn 18:831-3; discussion 834-6. 2009....
Facets of personality linked to underweight and overweightAntonio Terracciano
National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA
Psychosom Med 71:682-9. 2009..This study examines detailed personality profiles of underweight, normal, and overweight individuals to provide insights into the causes and treatments of abnormal weight...
Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies common variants in CTNNA2 associated with excitement-seekingA Terracciano
National Institute on Aging, NIH, DHHS, Baltimore, MD 21224, USA
Transl Psychiatry 1:e49. 2011..The results provide insight into the genetics of excitement-seeking and risk-taking, and are relevant to hyperactivity, substance use, antisocial and bipolar disorders...
