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Decreased recognition of negative affect after selective serotonin reuptake inhibition is dependent on genotype.
Psychiatry research - 30 May 2010
Hinkelmann Kim, Dragoi Laura, Gompf Julia, Muhtz Christoph, Demiralay Cüneyt, Yassouridis Alexander, Wiedemann Klaus, Kellner Michael
Abstract excerpt
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are known to influence the information processing of emotional material in depressed patients and healthy controls. The functional polymorphism in the promoter region of the serotonin transporter gene (5-HTTLPR) has been shown to interact with the effectiveness of serotonin reuptake inhibitors. It is not known whether 5-HTTLPR has an influence on emotional...
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