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Association Between a Serotonin Transporter Gene Variant and Hopelessness Among Men in the Heart and Soul Study

BACKGROUND: Hopelessness is associated with mortality in patients with cardiac disease even after accounting for severity of depression. We sought to determine whether a polymorphism in the promoter region of the serotonin transporter gene (5-HTTLPR) is associated with increased hopelessness, and wh...

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Autores principales: Kangelaris, Kirsten Neudoerffer, Vittinghoff, Eric, Otte, Christian, Na, Beeya, Auerbach, Andrew D., Whooley, Mary A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2955461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20509052
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-010-1403-0