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Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders Medicine

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Antidepressant Treatment and Manic Switch in Bipolar I Disorder: A Clinical and Molecular Genetic Study

Chih‐Ken Chen, Lawrence Shih-Hsin Wu, Ming‐Chyi Huang, Chian‐Jue Kuo, Andrew T. A. Cheng
Journal of Personalized Medicine Summary & key facts 2022 22 citations

Researchers studied 1004 people with bipolar I disorder who had at least one depressive episode. They found that people who received antidepressant treatment were more likely to have a manic episode within eight weeks after their depression got better. A genetic marker (rs10262219) showed a strong signal in the first…

Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare Bipolar Disorder and Treatment Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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