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Are there depression and anxiety genetic markers and mutations? A systematic review.
Journal of affective disorders - 1 Oct 2014
Lacerda-Pinheiro Sally França, Pinheiro Junior Roberto Flávio Fontenelle, Pereira de Lima Marcos Antonio, Lima da Silva Claúdio Gleidiston, Vieira dos Santos Maria do Socorro, Teixeira Júnior Antonio Gilvan, Lima de Oliveira Pedro Neto, Ribeiro Karla Denise Barros, Rolim-Neto Modesto Leite, Bianco Bianca Alves Vieira
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Genetic factors may encourage or even cause the occurrence of mood disorders such as anxiety and/or depression. However, despite the significant amount of work and sophisticated technology is not fully elucidated which genes or regions of nuclear or mitochondrial DNA, or which types of genetic changes, alone or in combination, can represent reliable genetic markers of anxiety and/or depression....
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