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Development and validation of the high-quality 'rapid method for swab' to genotype the HTTLPR serotonin transporter (SLC6A4) promoter polymorphism.
Psychiatric genetics - 1 Apr 2009
Maloney Bryan, Ray Balmiki, Hayden Elizabeth P, Nurnberger John I, Lahiri Debomoy K
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BACKGROUND: The importance of genetic variation to the etiology of neuropsychiatric disorders is well established and is currently being examined for diagnosis and treatment. The most popular method of obtaining material for genotype analysis, high-yielding DNA extraction from blood, has several limitations, including invasiveness, need for skilled individuals to collect material, and requirement for cold...
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