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Functional promoter polymorphism of the neuronal isoform of tryptophan hydroxylase (Tph2) in suicide.
Psychiatry research - 30 Apr 2011
Stefulj Jasminka, Mokrovic Gordana, Hranilovic Dubravka, Bordukalo-Niksic Tatjana, Bakula Mirko, Kubat Milovan, Jernej Branimir
Abstract excerpt
The association between suicide and G-703T polymorphism of the tryptophan hydroxylase 2 (TPH2), the rate-limiting enzyme in the biosynthesis of the neurotransmitter serotonin, was studied in a sample of 291 suicide victims and 280 healthy subjects of Croatian origin. No significant differences we...
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