Brief research communication: Serotonin transporter (5-HTT) gene polymorphisms are not associated with susceptibility to mood disorders

American Journal of Medical Genetics - Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-3

  Hoehe, Margret R ^a   Wendel, Birgit ^a   Grunewald, Ingrid ^a   Chiaroni, Pierre ^b   Levy, Nicolas ^b   Morris Rosendahl, Deborah ^c   Macher, Jean Paul ^d   Sander, Thomas ^e   Crocq, Marc Antoine ^d  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^d FORENAP   (France)

^e FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

5' regulatory region polymorphism; Association analysis; Mood disorders; Serotonin transporter gene; VNTR marker

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER; CARRIER PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; SEROTONIN; SLC6A4 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; MOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT; WESTERN EUROPE; ALLELE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; MOOD DISORDER;

ALLELES; CARRIER PROTEINS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MOOD DISORDERS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 0032492212     PISSN: 15524841     EISSN: 1552485X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8628(19980207)81:1<1::AID-AJMG1>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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