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Pharmacogenetics studies in STAR*D: strengths, limitations, and results.
Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.) - 1 Nov 2009
Laje Gonzalo, Perlis Roy H, Rush A John, McMahon Francis J
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Several lines of evidence support an important genetic contribution to the wide individual variation in therapeutic response to antidepressant medications. The Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression (STAR*D) study provided the largest cohort assembled to date of DNA from patients with nonpsychotic major depressive disorder, uniformly treated with citalopram and followed prospectively for up to 12...
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