Sequence polymorphisms of MC1R gene and their association with depression and antidepressant response

Psychiatric Genetics

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 14-18

  Wu, Gui Sheng ^a   Luo, Huai Rong ^a   Dong, Chuanhui ^b   Mastronardi, Claudio ^c   Licinio, Julio ^c   Wong, Ma Li ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

antidepressant; association; haplotype; major depression; melanocortin 1 receptor; single nucleotide polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

DESIPRAMINE; FLUOXETINE; MELANOCORTIN 1 RECEPTOR;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REMISSION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICAN AMERICANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECEPTOR, MELANOCORTIN, TYPE 1; REMISSION INDUCTION;

EID: 78650771153     PISSN: 09558829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YPG.0b013e32834133d2     Document Type: Article

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