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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

The Big Five and the Conserved Transcriptional Response to Adversity

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · Personality/Emotion

  • Kelsey Hobbs
    University of Minnesota
  • Frank Mann
    University of Minnesota
  • Steven Cole
    University of California, Los Angeles
  • Robert Krueger
    University of Minnesota

Abstract

The current study analyzed the relationship between the Big Five personality traits and the two immune response indicator gene sets of the Conserved Transcriptional Response to Adversity (CTRA): antiviral response and pro-inflammatory response. Results showed that none of the Big Five traits are associated with either gene set.

Personality