Serotonin transporter genotype, morning cortisol and subsequent depression in adolescents

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 195, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 39-45

  Goodyer, Ian M ^a   Bacon, Alison ^a   Ban, Maria ^b   Croudace, Tim ^a   Herbert, Joe ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; HYDROCORTISONE; SEROTONIN TRANSPORTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHILD; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WAKEFULNESS;

ADOLESCENT; ALLELES; CHILD; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MULTILEVEL ANALYSIS; PSYCHOPATHOLOGY; RISK FACTORS; SALIVA; SEROTONIN PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 67650885870     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: 14721465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.bp.108.054775     Document Type: Article

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