• DOI:10.1016/j.pnpbp.2006.12.024
Corpus ID: 40442832

Meta-analysis of the association of serotonin transporter gene polymorphism with obsessive–compulsive disorder

@article{Lin2007MetaanalysisOT,
  title={Meta-analysis of the association of serotonin transporter gene polymorphism with obsessive–compulsive disorder},
  author={P. Lin},
  journal={Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry},
  year={2007},
  volume={31},
  pages={683-689}
}

• P. Lin
• Published 2007
• Psychology, Medicine
• Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Evidence has supported a role for serotonin system dysfunction in the pathogenesis of the obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Many studies examined the association between OCD and a functional polymorphism of the serotonin transporter gene promoter (5-HTTLPR) but yielded inconsistent results. Current study aimed to determine conclusively whether there is an association by using a meta-analytic method. Over 3000 subjects from 13 independent case-control association studies were included in the… Expand

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