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Polymorphism of rs3813034 in Serotonin Transporter Gene SLC6A4 Is Associated With the Selective Serotonin and Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitor Response in Depressive Disorder: Sequencing Analysis of SLC6A4.
Journal of clinical psychopharmacology - 1 Feb 2016
Nonen Shinpei, Kato Masaki, Takekita Yoshiteru, Wakeno Masataka, Sakai Shiho, Serretti Alessandro, Kinoshita Toshihiko
Abstract excerpt
Selective serotonin and serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SSRI/SNRI) are commonly used for treating major depression. Regretfully, significant heterogeneity exists regarding the benefits of SSRI/SNRI in individual cases. We previously reported that a polymorphism located in the serotonin transporter linked promoter region (5-HTT LPR) is associated with an interindividual difference in SSRI treatment...
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