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Male specific association between the 5-HTR6 gene 267C/T SNP and suicide in the Portuguese population.
Neuroscience letters - 11 Dec 2009
Azenha Diana, Alves Mariana, Matos Rita, Santa Jerónimo Fonte, Silva Beatriz, Cordeiro Cristina, Vieira Duarte Nuno, Ambrósio Alda M
Abstract excerpt
Serotonergic system dysfunction has been implicated in the etiology of suicide. A large number of genetic studies have focused on the potential involvement of genes coding for components of serotonergic system in suicidal behavior. However, other genes belonging to this system remain to be invest...
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