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Antidepressants and the resilience to early-life stress in inbred mouse strains.
Pharmacogenetics and genomics - 1 Dec 2011
Binder Elke, Malki Karim, Paya-Cano Jose L, Fernandes Cathy, Aitchison Katherine J, Mathé Aleksander A, Sluyter Frans, Schalkwyk Leonard C
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RATIONALE: Selecting an effective treatment for patients with major depressive disorder is a perpetual problem for psychiatrists. It is of particular interest to explore the interaction between genetic predisposition and environmental factors. OBJECTIVES: Mouse inbred strains vary in baseline performance in depression-related behaviour tests, which were originally validated as tests of antidepressant response....
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