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The apolipoprotein E epsilon4 allele and antidepressant efficacy in cognitively intact elderly depressed patients.
Biological psychiatry - 1 Oct 2003
Murphy Greer M, Kremer Charlotte, Rodrigues Heidi, Schatzberg Alan F
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BACKGROUND: Patients vary in response to antidepressant medications. Apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype affects vulnerability to stress and risk for cognitive impairment. We sought to determine if the APOE epsilon4 allele influences response in geriatric depression to mirtazapine and paroxetine, tw...
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