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Search for association between suicide attempt and serotonergic polymorphisms.
Psychiatric genetics - 1 Mar 2000
Geijer T, Frisch A, Persson M L, Wasserman D, Rockah R, Michaelovsky E, Apter A, Jönsson E G, Nöthen M M, Weizman A
Abstract excerpt
Serotonergic neurotransmission has been implicated in suicidal behavior. Polymorphisms in the genes coding for tryptophan hydroxylase, serotonin receptor 2A and serotonin transporter were investigated in a sample of suicide attempters (n = 165) and healthy control subjects (n = 99). No significan...
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