“…Many but not all studies have suggested an association between the S allele and abnormal mood states/emotional behaviors (Lesch et al, 1996;Mazzanti et al, 1998;Munafo et al, 2003), depressive illness (Willeit et al, 2003), severity of depressive 5HTTLPR*: group allelic effect, F ϭ 4.8, df ϭ 1, 27, p ϭ 0.037; scanner effect, F ϭ 2.3, df ϭ 1, 27, p ϭ 0.1; gender effect, F ϭ 1.4, df ϭ 1, 27, p ϭ 0.3; interaction effects, allele ϫ scanner, F ϭ 0.3, df ϭ 1, 27, p ϭ 0.6; allele ϫ gender, F ϭ 2.5, df ϭ 1, 27, p ϭ 0.1; scanner ϫ gender, F ϭ 0.6, df ϭ 1, 27, p ϭ 0.5; allele ϫ scanner ϫ gender, F ϭ 0.4, df ϭ 1, 27, p ϭ 0.5. 5-HT 1A (Ϫ1018cϾG)**: group allelic effect, F ϭ 0.001, df ϭ 1, 28, p ϭ 0.973; scanner effect, F ϭ 0.16, df ϭ 1, 28, p ϭ 0.9; gender effect, F ϭ 2.1, df ϭ 1, 28, p ϭ 0.2; interaction effects, allele ϫ scanner, F ϭ 1.1, df ϭ 1, 28, p ϭ 0.3; allele ϫ gender, F ϭ 0.6, df ϭ 1, 28, p ϭ 0.4; scanner ϫ gender, F ϭ 1.7, df ϭ 1, 28, p ϭ 0.2.…”