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Serotonin transporter (5-HTT) gene polymorphisms are not associated with susceptibility to mood disorders.
American journal of medical genetics - 7 Feb 1998
Hoehe M R, Wendel B, Grunewald I, Chiaroni P, Levy N, Morris-Rosendahl D, Macher J P, Sander T, Crocq M A
Abstract excerpt
In a population-based association study, we tested the hypothesis that allelic variants of the human serotonin transporter (5-HTT) gene confer susceptibility to mood disorders. Both a biallelic repeat polymorphism in the 5' promotor region that differentially modulates gene expression and a second intron variable-number-tandem-repeat (VNTR) marker were genotyped in 294 controls and 115 patients with mood...
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