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Rare genotype combination of the serotonin transporter gene associated with treatment response in severe personality disorder.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 5 Dec 2010
Perroud Nader, Salzmann Annick, Saiz Pilar A, Baca-Garcia Enrique, Sarchiapone Marco, Garcia-Portilla Maria P, Carli Vladimir, Vaquero-Lorenzo Concepción, Jaussent Isabelle, Mouthon Dominique, Vessaz Monique, Huguelet Philippe, Courtet Philippe, Malafosse Alain
Abstract excerpt
The insertion deletion (ins/del) polymorphism of the serotonin transporter gene (5-HTTLPR) has been associated with several psychiatric phenotypes and antidepressant's response. We investigated, in a large cohort of 5,608 controls and subjects suffering from various psychiatric disorders, the frequency of haplotypes and corresponding genotypes combining the 5-HTTLPR and the other serotonin transporter promoter...
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