Study data from R. Kohen and co-authors update knowledge of depression.

Gene Therapy Weekly | December 25, 2008 | Copyright

According to recent research published in the journal Archives of General Psychiatry, "Polymorphisms of the serotonin transporter gene (SERT) have been associated with mental illness. In people with long-term medical conditions, variants of the 5-HTTLPR and STin2 VNTR polymorphisms of SERT have been shown to confer a heightened vulnerability to comorbid depression."

"To determine whether the 5-HTTLPR, STin2 VNTR, and rs25531 polymorphisms of SERT are associated with poststroke depression (PSD) in stroke survivors. A case-control study in which stroke survivors were ...

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