Article
5-HTTLPR genotype influences amygdala volume.
European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience - 1 Jun 2009
Scherk Harald, Gruber Oliver, Menzel Patrick, Schneider-Axmann Thomas, Kemmer Claudia, Usher Juliana, Reith Wolfgang, Meyer Jobst, Falkai Peter
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Functional imaging studies in healthy individuals revealed an association between 5-HTTLPR genotype and neuronal activity in the amygdala. The aim of this study was firstly to investigate a possible overall impact of the 5-HTTLPR on amygdala volume in patients with bipolar disorder an...
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