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Pharmacogenomics of antidepressant drugs.
Pharmacology & therapeutics - 1 Oct 2009
Horstmann Sonja, Binder Elisabeth B
Abstract excerpt
While antidepressant pharmacotherapy is an effective treatment of depression, it is still hampered by the slow onset of appreciable clinical improvement and a series of side effects. Moreover, a substantial group of patients does not achieve remission or fails to respond at all. One possible source accounting for these variations in treatment outcome are genetic differences. In recent years a number of...
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