Differential effects of 5-HTTLPR genotypes on the behavioral and neural responses to tryptophan depletion in patients with major depression and controls.

Neumeister, Alexander

Differential effects of 5-HTTLPR genotypes on the behavioral and neural responses to tryptophan depletion in patients with major depression and controls. [electronic resource] - Archives of general psychiatry Sep 2006 - 978-86 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial

0003-990X

10.1001/archpsyc.63.9.978 doi


Adult
Ambulatory Care
Amino Acids--administration & dosage
Brain--diagnostic imaging
Depressive Disorder, Major--genetics
Double-Blind Method
Female
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
Genotype
Glucose--metabolism
Humans
Male
Neural Pathways--diagnostic imaging
Placebos
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
Positron-Emission Tomography
Prospective Studies
Psychiatric Status Rating Scales--statistics & numerical data
Serotonin--biosynthesis
Serotonin Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins--genetics
Tissue Distribution
Tryptophan--blood