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Association analysis of COMT/MTHFR polymorphisms and major depressive disorder in Chinese Han population.
Journal of affective disorders - 1 Jun 2014
Shen Xinhua, Wu Yanfeng, Guan Tiefeng, Wang Xiaoquan, Qian Mincai, Lin Min, Shen Zhongxia, Sun Jushui, Zhong Hua, Yang Jianhong, Li Liang, Yuan Yonggui
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In several previous biochemical and genetic studies, the Val158Met polymorphism of the gene encoding catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) and the C677T polymorphism of Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) have been suggested to be involved in the pathogenesis as well as the treatment response of major depressive disorder (MDD), but the results have been inconsistent. In this study, we...
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