Genetic control of serotonin uptake in blood platelets: A twin study

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 263-269

  Meltzer, Herbert Y ^a   Arora, Ramesh C ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

depression; monozygotic and dizygotic twins; Serotonin uptake

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN;

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GENETICS; HUMAN; THROMBOCYTE; TWINS;

ADULT; BLOOD PLATELETS; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINETICS; MALE; SEROTONIN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TWINS; TWINS, DIZYGOTIC; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 0023927597     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-1781(88)90108-4     Document Type: Article

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