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Influence of an interaction between lithium salts and a functional polymorphism in SLC1A2 on the history of illness in bipolar disorder.
Molecular diagnosis & therapy - 1 Oct 2012
Dallaspezia Sara, Poletti Sara, Lorenzi Cristina, Pirovano Adele, Colombo Cristina, Benedetti Francesco
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BACKGROUND: Bipolar disorder (BD) is a recurrent and disabling illness, characterized by periods of depression and mania. The history of the illness differs widely between patients, with episode frequency emerging as a strong predictor of poor illness outcome. Lithium salts are the first-choice l...
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