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Our study aims at replicating our previous finding of an association between COMT rs4680 G/A polymorphism and early onset major depression (MD). We included 462 MD, 147 bipolar disorders (BD) subjects and 295 healthy controls. We could partially replicate previous findings. In particular, rs4680 GG+AG genotypes were more represented in the subgroup of early onset MD patients (p=0.04). Additionally,...
The aim of this study was to investigate the seasonal time course of lithium blood levels. We analyzed lithium plasma and red blood cell (RBC) levels in 186 subjects affected by bipolar (n=134) and major depressive (n=52) disorder, with stable oral dosage, followed in our lithium clinic for an average of 36 months. We observed a significant elevation of lithium plasma levels in summer with a more...
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