serotonin transporter
collocation in Englishmeaningsofserotoninandtransporter
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serotonin
noun[U]
uk/ˌse.rəˈtəʊ.nɪn/us/ˌse.rəˈtoʊ.nɪn/
a neurotransmitter (= a chemical in the body that carries messages from the brain) that helps you feel relaxed ...
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transporter
noun[C]
uk/trænˈspɔː.tər/us/trænˈspɔːr.t̬ɚ/
a long vehicle used for moving several large objects such as cars from one place ...
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Efficacy of paroxetine in depression is influenced by a functional polymorphism within the promoter of theserotonintransportergene.
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Programming of brainstemserotonintransporterdevelopment by prenatal glucocorticoids.
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Reducedserotonintransporterbinding in binge eating women.
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Obsessive compulsive disorder, response to serotonin reuptake inhibitors and theserotonintransportergene.
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We examined theserotonintransportergene because of its well-documented role in anxietyrelated problems in humans.
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Polymorphism inserotonintransportergene associated with susceptibility to major depresssion.
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No association between genotype of the promoter region ofserotonintransportergene andserotonintransporterbinding in human brain measured by pet.
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The clusters did not differ on genetic variations of theserotonintransportergene.
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Interaction betweenserotonintransportergene variation and rearing condition in alcohol preference and consumption in female primates.
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The variant affects how muchserotonintransporterprotein is produced, a protein involved in reuptake of serotonin from the synapse.
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High ethanol tolerance in young adults is associated with the low-activity variant of the promoter of the humanserotonintransportergene.
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Antidepressant effects of light therapy combined with sleep deprivation are influenced by a functional polymorphism within the promoter of theserotonintransportergene.
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Allelic variation in theserotonintransporterpromoter affects onset of paroxetine treatment response in late-life depression.
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Amygdala-prefrontal coupling depends on a genetic variation of theserotonintransporter.
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Cerebral cortical gray matter overgrowth in autism is associated with functional variation of theserotonintransportergene.
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Adaptive changes of serotonin 5-ht2a receptors in mice lacking theserotonintransporter.
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Genetic variation in theserotonintransporterpromoter region affects serotonin uptake in human blood platelets.
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