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Glycine and a glycine dehydrogenase (GLDC) SNP as citalopram/escitalopram response biomarkers in depression: pharmacometabolomics-informed pharmacogenomics.
Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics - 1 Jan 2011
Ji Y, Hebbring S, Zhu H, Jenkins G D, Biernacka J, Snyder K, Drews M, Fiehn O, Zeng Z, Schaid D, Mrazek D A, Kaddurah-Daouk R, Weinshilboum R M
Abstract excerpt
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common psychiatric disease. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are an important class of drugs used in the treatment of MDD. However, many patients do not respond adequately to SSRI therapy. We used a pharmacometabolomics-informed pharmacogenomic research strategy to identify citalopram/escitalopram treatment outcome biomarkers. Metabolomic assay of plasma samples...
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