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Seasonal variation of serotonin turnover in human cerebrospinal fluid, depressive symptoms and the role of the 5-HTTLPR.
Translational psychiatry - 8 Oct 2013
Luykx J J, Bakker S C, van Geloven N, Eijkemans M J C, Horvath S, Lentjes E, Boks M P M, Strengman E, DeYoung J, Buizer-Voskamp J E, Cantor R M, Lu A, van Dongen E P A, Borgdorff P, Bruins P, Kahn R S, Ophoff R A
Abstract excerpt
Studying monoaminergic seasonality is likely to improve our understanding of neurobiological mechanisms underlying season-associated physiological and pathophysiological behavior. Studies of monoaminergic seasonality and the influence of the serotonin-transporter-linked polymorphic region (5-HTTLPR) on serotonin seasonality have yielded conflicting results, possibly due to lack of power and absence of multi-year...
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