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Interaction of chronic stress with serotonin transporter and catechol-O-methyltransferase polymorphisms in predicting youth depression.
Depression and anxiety - 1 Aug 2010
Conway Christopher C, Hammen Constance, Brennan Patricia A, Lind Penelope A, Najman Jake M
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BACKGROUND: Investigations of gene-environment interaction (GxE) in depression have implicated a polymorphism in the promoter region of the serotonin transporter gene (5-HTTLPR) as a moderator of the stress-depression relationship. However, recent evidence for 5-HTTLPR GxE in depression has been...
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