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Serotonin transporter gene polymorphism as a predictor of short-term risk of suicide reattempts.
European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists - 1 Oct 2018
Daray Federico M, Arena Ángeles R, Armesto Arnaldo R, Rodante Demián E, Puppo Soledad, Vidjen Patricia, Portela Alicia, Grendas Leandro N, Errasti Andrea E
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The serotonin-transporter-linked polymorphic region (5-HTTLPR) polymorphisms are associated with suicidal behavior; however, prospective studies are scarce. Herein we aim to determine if 5-HTTLPR polymorphisms predict risk of short-term suicide reattempt in a high-risk suicidal sample. We also explore possible mediators or moderators of this relationship. METHODS: A multicenter prospective cohort study...
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