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Environmental and genetic determinants of childhood depression: The roles of DAT1 and the antenatal environment.
Journal of affective disorders - 1 Jun 2016
D'Souza Stephanie, Thompson John M D, Slykerman Rebecca, Marlow Gareth, Wall Clare, Murphy Rinki, Ferguson Lynnette R, Mitchell Edwin A, Waldie Karen E
Abstract excerpt
Research on adolescent and adult populations has linked depression to variation in several monoaminergic genes, but genetic association studies on depression in children are limited. Additionally, few studies have investigated whether stressors occurring very early in development moderate the influence of certain genes on depression. The aim of this study was to investigate whether single nucleotide polymorphisms...
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