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Association analysis of the insertion/deletion polymorphism in serotonin transporter gene in patients with affective disorder.
European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists - 1 May 2003
Hauser Joanna, Leszczyńska Anna, Samochowiec Jerzy, Czerski Piotr M, Ostapowicz Agata, Chlopocka Maria, Horodnicki Jan, Rybakowski Janusz K
Abstract excerpt
A polymorphism of serotonin transporter was studied in 226 patients with affective disorders (n = 132 for bipolar, n = 94 for unipolar affective disorder) and in 213 healthy subjects. Consensus diagnosis by at least two psychiatrists, according to the ICD-10 and DSM-IV criteria was made for each patient using SCID (Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Axis I Disorders). A functional polymorphism in the...
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