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Influence of 5-HTTLPR and TPH variants on illness time course in mood disorders.
Journal of psychiatric research - 1 Jan 2000
Cusin C, Serretti A, Lattuada E, Lilli R, Lorenzi C, Mandelli L, Pisati E, Smeraldi E
Abstract excerpt
The aim of our study was to investigate gene variants in the long-term outcome of mood disorders. We retrospectively studied a sample of inpatients affected by recurrent and rapid cycling mood disorders. The serotonin transporter gene-linked functional polymorphic region (5-HTTLPR) and the A218C tryptophan hydroxylase (TPH) gene variant were determined using a PCR-based technique. For 5-HTTLPR polymorphism we...
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