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Association of the serotonin transporter gene with sudden infant death syndrome: a haplotype analysis.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 15 Oct 2003
Weese-Mayer Debra E, Zhou Lili, Berry-Kravis Elizabeth M, Maher Brion S, Silvestri Jean M, Marazita Mary L
Abstract excerpt
Serotonergic receptor binding in the arcuate nucleus, n. raphé obscurus, and other medullary regions is decreased in sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) cases. Further, an insertion/deletion polymorphism in the promoter region of the serotonin transporter protein (5-HTT) gene has recently been as...
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