Mode of inheritance in mood disorder families according to fluvoxamine response.

doi:10.1111/j.1600-0447.1998.tb10117.x

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Mode of inheritance in mood disorder families according to fluvoxamine response.

Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica - 1 Dec 1998

Serretti A, Franchini L, Gasperini M, Rampoldi R, Smeraldi E

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Mood disorders are known to cluster within families, but the mode of transmission remains largely unknown. The purpose of our analysis was to determine whether selection of a sample that was homogeneous in its response to an antidepressant provided stronger evidence for a single major locus. Comp...

Topics

Adult
Depressive Disorder
Female
Fluvoxamine
Genetics, Population
Humans
Italy
Male
Middle Aged
Phenotype
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors

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