Influence of Serotonin Transporter Gene Polymorphisms and Adverse Life Events on Depressive Symptoms in the Elderly: A Population-Based Study.

Influence of Serotonin Transporter Gene Polymorphisms and Adverse Life Events on Depressive Symptoms in the Elderly: A Population-Based Study.

Depression is common in the elderly. The role of genetic and environmental factors in modulating depressive symptoms is not clear.We evaluated the influence of serotonin transporter gene polymorphisms and recent adverse life events on depressive symptoms in an elderly Italian population. We used dat...

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Main Authors: Annalisa Davin, Maria Cristina Monti, Letizia Polito, Roberta Vaccaro, Simona Abbondanza, Marco Gnesi, Simona Villani, Antonio Guaita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4658113?pdf=render

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