Annotation Detail

Information
Associated Genes
SLC6A4
Associated Variants
rs25531
rs25531
Associated Disease
depressive disorder
Source Database
DisGeNET
Description
The serotonin transporter (5-HTT) and the 5-HTTLPR/rs25531 polymorphisms in its gene (SLC6A4) have been associated with depression, increased stress-response, and brain structural alterations such as reduced hippocampal volumes.
Pubmed
24862560
Original source reporting the Gene Disease association
BeFree
DisGENET score for the Gene Disease association
0.2817238665395
Year of publication
2014
Drugs