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D2S2944 identifies a likely susceptibility locus for recurrent, early-onset, major depression in women.
Molecular psychiatry - 1 Jan 2002
Zubenko G S, Hughes III H B, Stiffler J S, Zubenko W N, Kaplan B B
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Recurrent, early-onset, major depressive disorder (RE-MDD) is a strongly familial condition whose malignant effects have a significant negative impact on the health and longevity of patients and their family members. Sixteen of the 19 candidate susceptibility loci identified by a recent genome survey revealed allelic associations with RE-MDD in men or women, but not in both sexes. The association of D2S2944...
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