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Association analysis of the 5-HT(6) receptor polymorphism (C267T) in mood disorders.
American journal of medical genetics - 15 Dec 1999
Hong C J, Tsai S J, Cheng C Y, Liao W Y, Song H L, Lai H C
Abstract excerpt
The serotonergic system is implicated in the etiology of mood disorders. Among those most recently discovered serotonin receptors, the relative abundance of serotonin type 6 receptor (5-HT(6)) in the limbic area and the high affinity of some antidepressants to 5-HT(6) receptors suggest that this receptor might be involved in the pathogenesis of mood disorders. In a population-based association study, we tested...
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