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Serotonin transporter gene (HTTLPR) is not in linkage disequilibrium with prepubertal and early adolescent bipolarity.
Biological psychiatry - 1 May 1999
Geller B, Cook E H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: As part of an ongoing, larger study, "Phenomenology and Course of Pediatric Bipolarity", a subset of prepubertal and early adolescent onset bipolar (PEA-BP) probands, on whom trio blood collection was complete, were used to study genetic transmission of the serotonin transporter linked promoter region (HTTLPR) short and long alleles using the transmission disequilibrium test(TDT). The HTTLPR alleles...
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