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

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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. Complex segregation analysis was applied to a sample of 171 Italian families of bipolar and unipolar probands that were...

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