A polymorphism in the promoter of the serotonin transporter gene is not associated with suicidal behavior

Psychiatric Genetics

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 169-172

  Rujescu, Dan ^a   Giegling, Ina ^a   Sato, Tetsuya ^a   Moeller, Hans Juergen ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Depression; Gene; Personality disorder; Polymorphism; Serotonin; Serotonin transporter; Suicide

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

CARRIER PROTEINS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOOD DISORDERS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REFERENCE VALUES; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 0034770845     PISSN: 09558829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00041444-200109000-00011     Document Type: Article

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