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Intermediate phenotypes and biomarkers of treatment outcome in major depressive disorder.
Dialogues in clinical neuroscience - 1 Dec 2014
Leuchter Andrew F, Hunter Aimee M, Krantz David E, Cook Ian A
Abstract excerpt
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a pleomorphic illness originating from gene x environment interactions. Patients with differing symptom phenotypes receive the same diagnosis and similar treatment recommendations without regard to genomics, brain structure or function, or other physiologic or psychosocial factors. Using this present approach, only one third of patients enter remission with the first medication...
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