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The serotonin transporter (5-HTTLPR) but not serotonin receptor (5-HT2C Cys23Ser) variant is associated with bipolar I disorder in Kurdish population from Western Iran.
Neuroscience letters - 17 Mar 2015
Mohammadi Sahar, Khazaie Habibolah, Rahimi Ziba, Vaisi-Raygani Asad, Zargooshi Newsha, Rahimi Zohreh
Abstract excerpt
The role of 5-HTTLPR and 5-HT2C Cys23Ser polymorphisms in the psychopathology of mood disorders and suicide behavior is controversial. The aim of present study was to investigate the association between 5-HTTLPR and 5-HT2C Cys23Ser variants and susceptibility to bipolar I disorder (BID). The 5-HT2C genotypes were studied in 152 patients with BID and 173 gender- and age-matched healthy individuals with Kurds...
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