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Clock genes associate with white matter integrity in depressed bipolar patients.
Chronobiology international - 1 Jan 2017
Bollettini Irene, Melloni Elisa Maria Teresa, Aggio Veronica, Poletti Sara, Lorenzi Cristina, Pirovano Adele, Vai Benedetta, Dallaspezia Sara, Colombo Cristina, Benedetti Francesco
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Human genetic studies have implicated specific genes that constitute the molecular clock in the manifestation of bipolar disorder (BD). Among the clock genes involved in the control system of circadian rhythms, CLOCK 3111 T/C and Period3 (PER3) influence core psychopathological features of mood disorders, such as patterns of sleep, rest, and activity, diurnal preference, cognitive performances after sleep loss,...
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