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Pharmacogenetic polymorphisms and response to escitalopram and venlafaxine over 8 weeks in major depression
1 Sept 2013
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to investigate the influence of the 5-HTTLPR (serotonin transporter-linked promoter region), cytochrome P450 2C19, and cytochrome P450 2D6 polymorphisms on escitalopram (ESC) and venlafaxine (VEN) responses in major depressive disorder. METHOD: A prospective multi-site study of 106 patients (Caucasian and Han Chinese ethnicities) with major depressive disorder treated...
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