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The serotonin transporter availability in untreated early-onset and late-onset patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology - 1 Jun 2011
Hesse Swen, Stengler Katarina, Regenthal Ralf, Patt Marianne, Becker Georg-Alexander, Franke Annegret, Knüpfer Heike, Meyer Philipp M, Luthardt Julia, Jahn Ina, Lobsien Donald, Heinke Wolfgang, Brust Peter, Hegerl Ulrich, Sabri Osama
Abstract excerpt
The pathogenetic role of central serotonin transporters (SERT) in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) has been investigated in vivo by positron emission tomography (PET) or single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) studies with inconsistent results. This might reflect methodological diff...
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