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