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Pharmacogenetics of venlafaxine response in older adults with depression and chronic lower back pain.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Jan 2026
Kronenbuerger Martin, Magarbeh Leen, Kloiber Stefan, Tavakoli Emytis, Gorbovskaya Ilona, Tiwari Arun, Kennedy James L, Karp Jordan F, Muller Daniel J, Elsheikh Samar S M
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BACKGROUND: Late-life depression (LLD) and chronic low back pain frequently co-occur and exacerbate one another. Outcomes with antidepressant treatment in this population are often suboptimal. Pharmacogenetic factors may help explain variability in antidepressant response. Building on prior findings suggesting that SLC6A2 variation predicts venlafaxine response in LLD, we examined whether such genetic...
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