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5-HTTLPR polymorphism: analysis in South African autistic individuals.
Human biology - 1 Jun 2010
Arieff Zainunisha, Kaur Mandeep, Gameeldien Hajirah, van der Merwe Lize, Bajic Vladimir B
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The serotonin transporter promoter length polymorphism (5-hydroxytryptamine transporter length polymorphism; 5-HTTLPR) has long been implicated in autism and other psychiatric disorders. The use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) has a positive effect on treating some symptoms of...
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