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FAS -670A>G genetic polymorphism Is associated with Treatment Resistant Depression.
Journal of affective disorders - 1 Oct 2015
Santos Marlene, Carvalho Serafim, Lima Luís, Mota-Pereira Jorge, Pimentel Paulo, Maia Dulce, Correia Diana, Gomes Sofia, Cruz Agostinho, Medeiros Rui
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BACKGROUND: Hippocampal neurogenesis has been suggested as a downstream event of antidepressants (AD) mechanism of action and might explain the lag time between AD administration and the therapeutic effect. Despite the widespread use of AD in the context of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) there are no reliable biomarkers of treatment response phenotypes, and a significant proportion of patients display Treatment...
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