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Genetic polymorphisms in the treatment of depression: speculations from an augmentation study using atomoxetine.
Psychiatry research - 30 Jan 2010
Reimherr Frederick, Amsterdam Jay, Dunner David, Adler Lenard, Zhang Shuyu, Williams David, Marchant Barrie, Michelson David, Nierenberg Andrew, Schatzberg Alan, Feldman Peter
Abstract excerpt
Treatment-resistant depression may be related to polymorphisms in the promoter region of the serotonin transporter gene (5-HTTLPR) or dysregulation of noradrenergic systems. To examine 5-HTTLPR genotypes and responses to treatment, adult patients (N=261) with current major depression and a sympto...
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