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Association of the functional serotonin transporter haplotype with familial form of obsessive compulsive disorder in Iranian patients.
International journal of psychiatry in clinical practice - 1 Mar 2018
Rashidi Fatemeh Sadat, Ahmadipour Ehsan, Shiravand Sepideh, Ahmadiani Abolhassan, Asadi Sareh, Shams Jamal
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Several polymorphisms have been reported in the 5-HTTLPR of the serotonin transporter gene (SLC6A4). Family-based evidences for the association of 5-HTTLPR polymorphisms with OCD were previously reported but results were controversial. The present study investigated the possible correlation of SLC6A4 polymorphisms (5-HTTLPR, rs25532, rs25531) in Iranian OCD patients considering gender, age of onset,...
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