Variation at the serotonin transporter gene influences susceptibility to bipolar affective puerperal psychosis

Lancet

Volumn 356, Issue 9240, 2000, Pages 1490-1491

  Coyle, Natasha ^a   Jones, Ian ^a   Robertson, Emma ^a   Lendon, Corinne ^a   Craddock, Nick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERAL PSYCHOSIS; TANDEM REPEAT; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0034727432     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(00)02877-4     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Genetics of bipolar disorder
2. Estradiol-17b increases serotonin transporter (SERT) mRNA levels and the density of SERT-binding sites in female rat brain
3. A serotonin transporter gene intron 2 polymorphic region, correlated with affecfive disorders, has allele-dependent differential inhancer-like properties in the mouse embryo
4. The serotonin transporter is a potential susceptibility factor for bipolar affective disorder
5. Association studies of bipolar disorder at the human serotonin transporter gene (hSERT; 5HTT)