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Support for the involvement of the KCNK2 gene in major depressive disorder and response to antidepressant treatment.
Pharmacogenetics and genomics - 1 Oct 2009
Liou Ying-Jay, Chen Tai-Jui, Tsai Shih-Jen, Yu Younger W-Y, Cheng Chih-Ya, Hong Chen-Jee
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to examine the associations between genetic variations in the human KCNK2 gene and major depressive disorder (MDD) and response to antidepressant treatment. METHOD: Four hundred and forty-nine patients with MDD and 421 normal controls were included in the study; among the MDD patients, 158 were further followed-up for 8 weeks to assess their response to antidepressant...
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