The lack of genotype-phenotype relationship between platelet serotonin concentration and serotonin transporter gene promoter polymorphism in healthy subjects

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 462, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 45-48

  Pivac, Nela ^a   Nedic, Gordana ^a   Mustapic, Maja ^a   Babic, Ana ^a   Stipcevic, Tamara ^a   Borovecki, Fran ^b,c   Hajnsek, Sanja ^b   Muck Seler, Dorotea ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^b KBC Zagreb   (Croatia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Genetics; Healthy subjects; Platelet serotonin concentration; Serotonin transporter gene promoter polymorphism

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROATIA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTONIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD PLATELETS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 67650459522     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2009.06.080     Document Type: Article

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