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Induction of the perceptual correlate of human long-term potentiation (LTP) is associated with the 5-HTT genotype.
Brain research - 23 Jan 2013
Matre Dagfinn, Olsen Maria Belland, Jacobsen Line M, Klein Thomas, Gjerstad Johannes
Abstract excerpt
The purpose of the present study was to examine how genetic variability in the promoter of the SLC6A4 gene encoding the serotonin transporter (5-HTT) may influence induction of long-term potentiation (LTP). The genotyping of the 53 healthy volunteers was performed by a combination of TaqMan assay and gel electrophoresis. Based on the transcription rates, the subjects were divided in 3 groups; 5-HTT SS, 5-HTT...
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