Candidate Genes
From the Serotonin System in Suicide
•
Serotonin transporter.
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Tryptophan hydroxylase.
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Receptors including 5-HT
1A
, 5-HT
1B
, and 5-
HT
2A
.
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Results are promising but preliminary
.
•
Imply cause and mechanism
.
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Genome screen
to search for more candidate
genes.