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[Association of neurocognitive endophenotype and STin2 polymorphism in major depressive disorder].
Neuropsychopharmacologia Hungarica : a Magyar Pszichofarmakologiai Egyesulet lapja = official journal of the Hungarian Association of Psychopharmacology - 1 Jun 2007
Dömötör Eszter, Sárosi Andrea, Balogh Gabriella, Székely Anna, Héjjas Krisztina, Sasvári-Székely Mária, Faludi Gábor
Abstract excerpt
Two well known polymorphic regions of the serotonin transporter gene (SLC6A4) are the 5HT-TLPR which consists of a 44-bp insertion or deletion in the promoter region and the STin2 consisting of variable number of tandem repeats in the second intron. Several studies focused on the association of the 5HTTLPR and behavioral or clinical factors of depression; on the other hand, the relation of the STin2 to major...
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