Article
The C(-1019)G polymorphism of the 5-HT1A gene promoter and antidepressant response in mood disorders: preliminary findings.
The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology - 1 Dec 2004
Serretti Alessandro, Artioli Paola, Lorenzi Cristina, Pirovano Adele, Tubazio Viviana, Zanardi Raffaella
Abstract excerpt
Several studies have demonstrated the involvement of 5-HT1A receptors in the pathogenesis of depression and in the antidepressant response to SSRIs. A functional new variant in the promoter region of the 5-HT1A gene was recently reported (-1019 C>G). The aim of this study is to investigate a possible association between this 5-HT1A receptor variant and antidepressant response to fluvoxamine in a sample of 262...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
