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Influence of the interaction between environmental quality and T102C SNP in the HTR2A gene on fibromyalgia susceptibility.
Revista brasileira de reumatologia - 1 Dec 2011
Mergener Michelle, Becker Roze Mary Ribas, dos Santos Adriana Freitag, dos Santos Geraldine Alves, de Andrade Fabiana Michelsen
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OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to investigate the genetic influence of the T102C polymorphism of the 2A serotonin receptor gene (HTR2A) and its interaction with environmental aspects, such as exposure to noise, traffic, climate, and opportunities to acquire new information, physical protection, and security, among others, as possible risk factors for developing fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS). METHODS: Forty-one FMS...
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