Association between major depressive disorder and the -1438A/G polymorphism of the serotonin 2A receptor gene

Neuropsychobiology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 38-41

  Choi, Myoung Jin ^a,b   Lee, Heon Jeong ^a   Lee, Hye Jin ^b   Ham, Byung Joo ^c   Cha, Ji Hyun ^a   Ryu, Seung Ho ^d   Lee, Min Soo ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

^c Yong In Psychiat Research Institute   (South Korea)

^d Konkuk University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

5 HTR2A; Major depressive disorder; Polymorphism; Promoter

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN 2A RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADULT; ALLELES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RECEPTOR, SEROTONIN, 5-HT2A;

EID: 1642496848     PISSN: 0302282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000075337     Document Type: Article

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