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

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>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 hypothesize...

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Principais autores:	Tzeng Dong-Sheng, Lung For-Wey, Huang Mei-Feng, Lee Ming-Been
Format:	Artigo
Jezik:	Inglês
Izdano:	BMC 2011-05-01
Serija:	BMC Medical Genetics
Teme:	MAOA u-VNTR Polymorphisms Suicide Attempts Major Depressive Disorder
Online dostop:	http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/12/74
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