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Implication of galanin gene rs948854 polymorphism in depressive symptoms in adolescents.
Hormones and behavior - 1 Jan 2018
da Conceição Machado Fernanda, de Souza Livia Victorino, Rangel Marina, Jara Zaira Palomino, do Carmo Franco Maria
Abstract excerpt
Genetic, social, and environmental conditions contribute to the development of depression, but the pathophysiological mechanisms are still unclear. Data accumulated in recent years provide significant evidence for a direct role of galanin (GAL). This study aimed to investigate the relation between SNPs in the galaninergic system and depressive symptoms in adolescents. A total of112 adolescents aged 10-18years...
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