The serotonin transporter gene and functional and pathological adaptation to environmental variation across the life span.

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In analogy with the accepted view that behaviour is shaped by gene×environment (G×E) interactions, G×E studies are exponentially increasing in the field of psychiatry. Whereas research was primarily driven by the premature view that negative environmental stimuli can trigger psychopathology in those subjects that are genetically predisposed, a closer look at the available data shows that G×E interactions are much...

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