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Serotonin transporter availability may moderate the association between perceiving stress and depressive tendencies - A SPECT with 5-HTTLPR genotyping study.
Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry - 3 Aug 2015
Lin Shih-Hsien, Lee I Hui, Chen Kao Chin, Chen Po See, Chiu Nan Tsing, Yao Wei Jen, Yang Yen Kuang
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It was found that serotonin transporter (SERT) gene (5-HTTLPR) polymorphism may moderate the association between perceiving stress and depressive tendency. Although SERT availability in the central nervous system could be associated with 5-HTTLPR polymorphism, whether SERT availability moderates the association between stress and depressive tendency is unclear. This study aimed to investigate whether there is a...
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