5HTTLPR Genetic Variant and Major Depressive Disorder: A Review

Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a disease that involves biological, psychological, and social interactions. Studies have shown the importance of genetics contribution to MDD development. The SCL6A4 protein (5HTTLPR) functions transporting serotonin, a neurotransmitter linked to mood and emotion,...

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Main Authors: Caroline Fratelli, Jhon Siqueira, Calliandra Silva, Eduardo Ferreira, Izabel Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/11/1260