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Interaction between 5-HT1A and BDNF genotypes increases the risk of treatment-resistant depression.
Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) - 1 Jan 2007
Anttila S, Huuhka K, Huuhka M, Rontu R, Hurme M, Leinonen E, Lehtimäki T
Abstract excerpt
Several studies have linked 5-HT1A C1019G and BDNF G196A (Val66Met) gene polymorphisms to major depressive disorder (MDD) and the actions of antidepressants. We attempt to show that the interaction between 5-HT1A and BDNF polymorphism predicts the risk of treatment-resistant depression. The sample consists of 119 patients with treatment-resistant MDD and 392 controls. 5-HT1A C1019G and BDNF G196A (Val66Met)...
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