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The serotonin 1A receptor gene confer susceptibility to mood disorders: results from an extended meta-analysis of patients with major depression and bipolar disorder.
European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience - 1 Mar 2013
Kishi Taro, Yoshimura Reiji, Fukuo Yasuhisa, Okochi Tomo, Matsunaga Shinji, Umene-Nakano Wakako, Nakamura Jun, Serretti Alessandro, Correll Christoph U, Kane John M, Iwata Nakao
Abstract excerpt
The serotonin 1A receptor gene (HTR1A) has been associated with mood disorders (MDs), including major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar disorder (BP). Therefore, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis between rs6295 (C-1019G) as well as rs878567 in HTR1A and MDs. Searching PubMed through May 2012, 15 studies, including our own, previously unpublished association study (135 MDD patients and 107...
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