Serotonin Transporter Polymorphism (5-HTTLPR) and Citalopram Effectiveness in Iranian Patients with Major Depressive Disorder

Objective:Several studies have implicated the 5-HTTLPR polymorphism in treatment outcomes of selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors in patients with major depression. The aim of this study was to examine the association between polymorphism in the serotonin transporter gene and citalopram effectiv...

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Main Authors: Shima Sahraian, Mohammad Babashams, Pouria Reza-Soltani, Hossein Najmabadi, Kimia Kahrizi, Sahel Hemmati Gorgani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://ijps.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijps/article/view/525/380