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Watch Out for the Relationship Gene

September 3, 2008 by Carolin 

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Mother in marriage crisis

An international research team has found a that doubles the risk for men to have problems in their and go through .

It is the variant 334 allele that researchers found has a negative association with men’s relationship with their spouses.

  • Men who carried two copies of allele 334 were more than twice as likely (34%) to have relationship problems, such as facing threat of divorce, as men who had did not carry it (15%).
  • Women married to men with one or two copies of allele 334 were more dissatisfied with their than women married to men not carrying this variation.
  • Men with two copies of allele 334 were almost twice as likely to be unmarried (32%) as men with no copies (17%).

It is believed that 40% of all men carry 334 allele.

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