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DNA Methylation Analysis of the Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) Gene in Major Depression
13 Jul 2012
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BACKGROUND: The angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) has been repeatedly discussed as susceptibility factor for major depression (MD) and the bi-directional relation between MD and cardiovascular disorders (CVD). In this context, functional polymorphisms of the ACE gene have been linked to depression, to antidepressant treatment response, to ACE serum concentrations, as well as to hypertension, myocardial...
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