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5-HT 1A polymorphism and self-transcendence in mood disorders.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 5 Aug 2005
Lorenzi Cristina, Serretti Alessandro, Mandelli Laura, Tubazio Viviana, Ploia Cristina, Smeraldi Enrico
Abstract excerpt
Recently, an association between serotonin 1A receptor binding potential and self-transcendence scores at the temperament and character inventory (TCI) has been reported. We tested involvement of 5-HT(1A) gene in this trait, in a sample of 40 remitted mood disorder patients. Subjects with the 5-HT(1A)*C/C genotype showed significantly lower scores at the total self-transcendence and at the sub-scales of...
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