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Glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid receptor polymorphisms and recurrence of major depressive disorder.
Psychoneuroendocrinology - 1 May 2015
Hardeveld Florian, Spijker Jan, Peyrot Wouter J, de Graaf Ron, Hendriks Sanne M, Nolen Willem A, Penninx Brenda W J H, Beekman Aartjan T F
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OBJECTIVE: Previous research found that variants of the glucocorticoid receptor (GR) (9β, ER22/23EK, BclI, TthIIIl, NR3C1-1 and N363S) and mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) gene polymorphism (-2 C/G and I180V) are associated with both glucocorticoid (GC) sensitivity and major depressive disorder (MDD). There are no data which investigated prospectively whether these variants are associated with recurrence of MDD....
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