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SUBMITTER: Li Z
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3584686 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Li Zezhi Z Zhang Yanxia Y Wang Zuowei Z Chen Jun J Fan Jinbo J Guan Yangtai Y Zhang Chen C Yuan Chengmei C Hong Wu W Wang Yong Y Wu Zhiguo Z Huang Jia J Hu Yingyan Y Cao Lan L Yi Zhenghui Z Cui Donghong D Yu Shunying S Fang Yiru Y
Journal of psychiatric research 20121106 1
<h4>Background</h4>Although genetic variants may play a key role in development of treatment-resistant depression (TRD), relevant research is scarce.<h4>Methods</h4>To examine whether the polymorphisms of BDNF (rs6265) and NTRK2 (rs1387923, rs2769605 and rs1565445) genes confer risk for TRD in major depressive disorder (MDD), a total of 948 MDD patients were recruited in a 12-week, multicenter, prospective longitudinal study.<h4>Results</h4>Our study showed a significant allelic association betw ...[more]