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The important effect of 5-HTTLPR polymorphism on the risk of depression in patients with coronary heart disease: a meta-analysis.
BMC cardiovascular disorders - 18 Mar 2020
Zhang Li-Jun, Zeng Xian-Tao, Zhao Ming-Juan, He Dong-Fang, Liu Jian-Yang, Liu Mei-Yan
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BACKGROUND: Depression has been recognized as an independent risk factor of coronary heart disease (CHD). Moreover, there is interrelationship of both depression and CHD. However, the potential pathophysiological mechanisms remain unknown. It might be influenced by genetic and environmental factors. According to recent researches, there is potential association between serotonin transporter gene-linked...
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