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Serotonin transporter 5-HTTLPR polymorphism and escitalopram treatment response in patients with major depressive disorder.
BMC psychiatry - 15 Oct 2024
Jarčušková Dominika, Tkáč Ivan, Hlaváčová Nataša, Yaluri Alena Stančáková, Kozárová Miriam, Habalová Viera, Klimčáková Lucia, Židzik Jozef, Javorský Martin, Bednářová Aneta
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BACKGROUND: There is no doubt that genetic factors have the potential to predict the therapeutic outcomes of antidepressants in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). This study investigated the association between genetic variants involved in serotonin signaling and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) with the response to escitalopram treatment in patients with MDD. We focused on examining the...
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