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ABCB1 Genetic Effects on Antidepressant Outcomes: A Report From the iSPOT-D Trial.
The American journal of psychiatry - 1 Aug 2015
Schatzberg Alan F, DeBattista Charles, Lazzeroni Laura C, Etkin Amit, Murphy Greer M, Williams Leanne M
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OBJECTIVE: The ABCB1 gene encodes P-glycoprotein, which limits brain concentrations of certain antidepressants. ABCB1 variation has been associated with antidepressant efficacy and side effects in small-sample studies. Cognitive impairment in major depressive disorder predicts poor treatment outcome, but ABCB1 genetic effects in patients with cognitive impairment are untested. The authors examined ABCB1 genetic...
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