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SLC6A3 (DAT1) as a Novel Candidate Biomarker Gene for Suicidal Behavior.
Genes - 4 Jun 2021
Rafikova Ekaterina, Shadrina Maria, Slominsky Peter, Guekht Alla, Ryskov Alexey, Shibalev Dmitry, Vasilyev Vasiliy
Abstract excerpt
It has been previously shown that the serotonin and dopamine neurotransmitter systems might influence the predisposition to suicidal behavior. This study aims to estimate the contribution of 11 polymorphisms in the genes SLC6A4 (5HTT), HTR1A, HTR2A, HTR1B, SLC6A3 (DAT1), DRD4, DRD2, COMT, and BDNF to suicidal behavior and severity of symptoms of depression and anxiety in the Russian population. The study was...
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