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Association between Sirtuin 1 Gene rs10997870 Polymorphism and Suicide Behaviors in Bipolar Disorder.
Neuropsychobiology - 1 Jan 2016
Nivoli Alessandra, Porcelli Stefano, Albani Diego, Forloni Gianluigi, Fusco Federica, Colom Francesc, Vieta Eduard, Serretti Alessandro
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Suicidal behavior (SB) in bipolar disorder (BD) is a complex multifactorial event resulting from an interaction of genetic, neurobiological and psychosocial factors. Recent studies identified new possible mechanisms, suggesting a role for sirtuins (SIRTs 1-7), a family of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide-dependent enzymes with a multifaceted role in the central nervous system. The aims of the...
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