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Genetic Association of Butyrylcholinesterase with Major Depressive Disorder.
Biochemical genetics - 1 Apr 2022
Awan Sliha, Hashmi Aisha N, Taj Rizwan, Munir Sadaf, Habib Rabia, Batool Sajida, Azam Maleeha, Qamar Raheel, Nurulain Syed M
Abstract excerpt
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is characterized as clinical depression, which primarily affects the mood and behaviour of an individual. In the present study butyrylcholinesterase (BChE), a co-regulatory cholinergic neurotransmitter enzyme implicated in several putative neuronal and non-neuronal physiological roles was investigated for its role in MDD. Eighty MDD patients and sixty-one healthy controls were...
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