Klaus-Peter Lesch

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Klaus-Peter Lesch is a clinical psychiatrist who has been investigating the neurobiological foundation of personality traits.^[1] His 1996 paper^[2] on the association between the 5-HTTLPR polymorphism in the serotonin transporter gene and the personality trait neuroticism has been highly cited and was one of the first papers in personality genetics.

He is professor at the University of Würzburg. Among his coauthors has been Peter Riederer.

References

↑ "Interview with Prof. Dr. K.P. Lesch". in-cites.
↑ Klaus-Peter Lesch, D. Bengel, A. Heils, S. Z. Sabol, B. D. Greenberg, S. Petri, J. Benjamin, C. R. Muller, D. H. Hamer & D. L. Murphy (November 1996). "Association of anxiety-related traits with a polymorphism in the serotonin transporter gene regulatory region". Science 274 (5292): 1527–1521. doi:10.1126/science.274.5292.1527. PMID 8929413. Cite uses deprecated parameters (help)

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