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Subthreshold depression is linked to the functional polymorphism of the 5HT transporter gene.
Journal of affective disorders - 1 Aug 2005
Gonda Xenia, Juhasz Gabriella, Laszik Andras, Rihmer Zoltan, Bagdy Gyorgy
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BACKGROUND: The functional polymorphism of the serotonin transporter gene (5HTTLPR) has been earlier associated with affective disorders. No research has however been carried out to identify the relationship between this polymorphism and depressive traits and subclinical depressive symptoms within a psychiatrically healthy population. METHODS: One hundred and twenty-eight female subjects with no lifetime or...
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