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A systematic review and secondary data analysis of the interactions between the serotonin transporter 5-HTTLPR polymorphism and environmental and psychological factors in eating disorders.
Journal of psychiatric research - 1 Jan 2017
Rozenblat Vanja, Ong Deborah, Fuller-Tyszkiewicz Matthew, Akkermann Kirsti, Collier David, Engels Rutger C M E, Fernandez-Aranda Fernando, Harro Jaanus, Homberg Judith R, Karwautz Andreas, Kiive Evelyn, Klump Kelly L, Larson Christine L, Racine Sarah E, Richardson Jodie, Steiger Howard, Stoltenberg Scott F, van Strien Tatjana, Wagner Gudrun, Treasure Janet, Krug Isabel
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To summarize and synthesize the growing gene x environment (GxE) research investigating the promoter region of the serotonin transporter gene (5-HTTLPR) in the eating disorders (ED) field, and overcome the common limitation of low sample size, by undertaking a systematic review followed by a secondary data meta-analysis of studies identified by the review. METHOD: A systematic review of articles using...
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