Association between seasonal affective disorder and the 5-HT(2A) promoter polymorphism, -1438G/A

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 89-92

  Enoch, M A ^a   Goldman, D ^a   Barnett, R ^b   Sher, L ^b   Mazzanti, C M ^a   Rosenthal, N E ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Genotype; Promoter regions (genetics); Receptors; Seasons; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN 2A RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEROTONIN METABOLISM;

EID: 0033013030     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.mp.4000439     Document Type: Article

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