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Serotonin transporter promoter variants: Analysis in Indian autistic and control population.
Brain research - 30 May 2006
Guhathakurta Subhrangshu, Ghosh Sagarmoy, Sinha Swagata, Chatterjee Anindita, Ahmed Shabina, Chowdhury Susanta Roy, Gangopadhyay Prasanta Kumar, Ghosh Saurabh, Singh Manoranjan, Usha Rajamma
Abstract excerpt
Serotonin transporter (5-HTT) is a transmembrane protein belonging to Na+/Cl- dependent membrane transporter family and transports 5-HT across the membranes of presynaptic neurons. 5-HTT-linked polymorphic region (5-HTTLPR) gained much interest because of the differential regulation of expression and activity of 5-HTT by its various genotypes. A population-based study has been conducted on 5-HTTLPR with 358...
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