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Differential Allelic Expression of HTR1B in Suicide Victims: Genetic and Epigenetic Effect of the Cis-Acting Variants.
Neuropsychobiology - 1 Jan 2016
Bani-Fatemi Ali, Howe Aaron, Zai Clement, Kennedy James L, Vincent John, Strauss John, Wong Albert, De Luca Vincenzo
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OBJECTIVES: In the present study, we tested the allelic imbalance of the C861G single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) of HTR1B in the frontal cortex of suicide victims. METHODS: The study was conducted using 3 sets of samples. First, C861G allele-specific mRNA levels in the frontal cortex were compared between suicide (n = 13) and nonsuicide controls (n = 13) from the Stanley Medical Research postmortem brain...
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