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Gene-environment interactions in depression research: genetic polymorphisms and life-stress polyprocedures.
Psychological science - 1 Oct 2008
Monroe Scott M, Reid Mark W
Abstract excerpt
Recent studies on life stress, depression, and polymorphisms in the promoter region of the serotonin transporter gene (5-HTTLPR) are characterized by powerful genetic techniques, but are also characterized by unconventional and inconsistent approaches to assessing life stress. The present review addresses this problem by critically evaluating this rapidly growing literature with regard to the concepts and...
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