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The socio-economic status of communities predicts variation in brain serotonergic responsivity.
Psychological medicine - 1 Apr 2005
Manuck Stephen B, Bleil Maria E, Petersen Karen L, Flory Janine D, Mann J John, Ferrell Robert E, Muldoon Matthew F
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BACKGROUND: We reported previously that the socio-economic status (SES) of individuals predicts variation in brain serotonergic responsivity, as assessed by neuropharmacological challenge in an adult community sample, and that this association is qualified by allelic variation in the serotonin transporter gene-linked polymorphic region (5-HTTLPR). Here we examine whether serotonergic responsivity covaries...
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