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Dopamine polymorphisms and depressive symptoms predict foods intake. Results from a nationally representative sample.
Appetite - 1 Oct 2011
Agurs-Collins Tanya, Fuemmeler Bernard F
Abstract excerpt
Depression and variation in dopamine related genes have both independently been associated with food consumption. Depressive symptoms could synergistically interact with genetic variation to influence food intake. We examined the interaction between high depressive symptoms and functional polymorphisms of dopamine transporter (SLC6A3), monoamine oxidase A (MAOA), dopamine receptor D2 (DRD2) and dopamine receptor...
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