Association of Serum Biomarker Levels and BDNF Gene Polymorphism with Response to Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors in Indian Patients with Major Depressive Disorder.

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INTRODUCTION: Depression is a major public health problem. Response to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) treatment varies considerably between patients. In the context of polygenic diseases like depression, measurement of a panel of biomarkers involved in the pathophysiology of depression might help predict outcome to treatment with SSRIs. OBJECTIVE: The objective was to establish the relationship...

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