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5-HTT mRNA level as a potential biomarker of treatment response in patients with major depression in a clinical trial.
Journal of affective disorders - 1 Oct 2018
Kao Wei-Tsung, Chang Chen-Lin, Lung For-Wey
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OBJECTIVES: To investigate whether the serotonin transporter (5-HTT or SERT or SLC6A4) mRNA level could be used as a biomarker of treatment response in patients with major depression treated with different antidepressants while controlling related factors. METHODS: One hundred and nineteen patients with major depression were recruited; all genotyped for the 5-HTT polymorphism concerning 5-HTTLPR, rs25531, and...
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