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Salt-Taste Polymorphism TRPV1-rs8065080 Is Associated with Increased Likelihood of Depression in an Elderly Cohort.
Lifestyle genomics - 1 Jan 2023
Ferraris Celeste, Scarlett Christopher J, Veysey Martin, Lucock Mark, Bucher Tamara, Beckett Emma L
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INTRODUCTION: Despite the prevalence of depression and anxiety worldwide, their aetiologies remain unclear, and they can be difficult to diagnose and treat. Changes in salt-taste perception have been found in both conditions. Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the salt-taste-related gene, TRPV1, have been associated with alterations to salt-taste perception, preference, and sodium consumption. Diet quality...
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