Can Serotonin Transporter Genotype Predict Serotonergic Function, Chronicity, and Severity of Drinking?

Serotonin transporter (5-HTT) activity is greater in carriers of the long (L) vs. short (S) alleles of the 5-HTT-linked polymorphic region (5′-HTTLPR) among healthy control subjects but not alcohol-dependent adults. In 198 alcoholics, we determined the relationship between current or lifetime drinki...

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Main Authors: Johnson, Bankole A., Javors, Martin A., Roache, John D., Seneviratne, Chamindi, Bergeson, Susan E., Ait-Daoud, Nassima, Dawes, Michael A., Ma, Jennie Z.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2007
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2270792/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17950969
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pnpbp.2007.07.030
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