Genes Influence Antidepressant Effectiveness
 

(Psych Central News) A new study suggests variations in the serotonin transporter gene could explain why some people with depression respond better than others to treatment with citalopram (Celexa), an antidepressant medication. The Mayo Clinic study is found in the current issue of the American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics.Researchers examined the serotonin transporter [...]

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