Promoter polymorphism in the serotonin transporter (5-HTT) gene is significantly associated with leukocyte telomere length in Han Chinese.
The serotonin transporter gene (5-HTT)-linked polymorphic region (5-HTTLPR) plays an important role in modulating mood and behavior by regulating 5-HTT expression and thereby controlling the concentration of serotonin (5-HT) in brain synapses: The homozygous shorter allele (S/S) in 5-HTTLPR results...
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| 語言: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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| 叢編: | PLoS ONE |
| 在線閱讀: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0094442&type=printable |