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The interaction of miR-34b/c polymorphisms and negative life events increases susceptibility to major depressive disorder in Han Chinese population.
Neuroscience letters - 9 Jun 2017
Xu Cheng, Yang Chunxia, Zhang Aixia, Xu Yong, Li Xinrong, Liu Zhifen, Liu Sha, Sun Ning, Zhang Kerang
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have shown that microRNAs(miRNAs) are involved in the pathogenesis of MDD; in particular, miR-34b/c has been implicated in MDD risk and found to exert antidepressant effects. However, the effects of miR-34b/c polymorphisms on MDD risk have not been investigated. METHODS: In this study, we evaluated the effect of miR-34b/c gene polymorphisms and their interaction with negative life...
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