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Candidate gene polymorphisms in the serotonergic pathway: influence on depression symptomatology in an elderly population.
Biological psychiatry - 15 Jan 2007
Christiansen Lene, Tan Qihua, Iachina Maria, Bathum Lise, Kruse Torben A, McGue Matthew, Christensen Kaare
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BACKGROUND: Depressed mood is a major concern in the elderly, with consequences for morbidity and mortality. Previous studies have demonstrated that genetic factors in depression and subsyndromal depressive symptoms are no less important in the elderly than during other life stages. Variations in...
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