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Search for association between suicide and 5-HTT, MAOA and DAT polymorphism in Polish males.
Archiwum medycyny sadowej i kryminologii - 1 Jan 2000
Linkowska Katarzyna, Daca Patrycja, Sykutera Marzena, Pufal Ewa, Bloch-Bogusławska Elzbieta, Grzybowski Tomasz
Abstract excerpt
A better understanding of genetic determinants of suicidal behavior might be very useful in clinical practice. The objectives of the present study were to answer the question whether there is an association between functional polymorphic forms of 5-HTT, MAOA or DAT and suicidality, and to examine whether the combination of functional alleles in 5-HTT, MAOA and DAT genes would predict a predisposition to suicidal...
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