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Serotonin transporter gene (5-HTTLPR) is not associated with depressive symptomatology in mood disorders.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 May 1999
Seretti A, Cusin C, Lattuada E, Di Bella D, Catalano M, Smeraldi E
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Disturbances of the serotoninergic neutrotransmitter system have been implicated in the pathogenesis of mood disorders. A functional polymorphism in the upstream regulatory region of the serotonin transporter gene (5-HTTLPR) has been recently reported to be associated with both unipolar and bipolar disorder. In this study, we investigated the possibility that the 5-HTTLPR might be associated with depressive...
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