Study Report

Reference
Citation | Pae, 2004 PubMed |
Full Info | Pae, C.U., Yu, H.S., Kim, T.S., Lee, C.U., Lee, S.J., Jun, T.Y., Lee, C., Serretti, A. and Paik, I.H. (2004) Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP1) promoter -2518 polymorphism may confer a susceptibility to major depressive disorder in the Korean population. Psychiatry Res, 127, 279-281.
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Study
Hypothesis or Background |
We conducted a case-control association study of the monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP1) gene -2518 polymorphism in 90 patients with major depressive disorder.
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Sample Information | 90 patients with major depressive disorder |
Method Detail | Genotyping was performed by polymerase chain reaction methods. |
Method Keywords | genotyping |
Result | We found significant differences in genotype and allele frequencies. |
Conclusions | The present study suggests that this polymorphism may confer a susceptibility to major depressive disorder in the Korean population. |

Relationships reported by
Pae, 2004
Component A Approved Name (Name in Paper) |
Component A Type |
Component B Approved Name (Name in Paper) |
Component B Type |
Statistical Result |
Relationship Description |
Result Category (Positive/Negative)) |
MDD
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syndrome |
CCL2 (MCP1) |
gene |
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We found significant differences in genotype and allele frequencies. |
Positive
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