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Serotonin transporter gene polymorphism in eating disorders: Data from a new biobank and META-analysis of previous studies.
The world journal of biological psychiatry : the official journal of the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry - 1 Jun 2016
Solmi M, Gallicchio D, Collantoni E, Correll C U, Clementi M, Pinato C, Forzan M, Cassina M, Fontana F, Giannunzio V, Piva I, Siani R, Salvo P, Santonastaso P, Tenconi E, Veronese N, Favaro A
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Objectives Growing interest focuses on the association between 5-HTTLPR polymorphism and eating disorders (ED), but published findings have been conflicting. Methods The Italian BIO.VE.D.A. biobank provided 976 samples (735 ED patients and 241 controls) for genotyping. We conducted a literature search of studies published up to 1 April 2015, including studies reporting on 5HTTLPR genotype and allele...
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