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Association of the MAOA promoter uVNTR polymorphism with suicide attempts in patients with major depressive disorder

BACKGROUND: The MAOA uVNTR polymorphism has been documented to affect the MAOA gene at the transcriptional level and is associated with aggressive impulsive behaviors, depression associated with suicide (depressed suicide), and major depressive disorder (MDD). We hypothesized that the uVNTR polymorp...

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Autores principales: Lung, For-Wey, Tzeng, Dong-Sheng, Huang, Mei-Feng, Lee, Ming-Been
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3127823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21605465
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-12-74