Genetic polymorphism in the serotonin transporter gene-linked polymorphic region and response to serotonin reuptake inhibitors in patients with premature ejaculation

Genetic polymorphism in the serotonin transporter gene-linked polymorphic region and response to serotonin reuptake inhibitors in patients with premature ejaculation

OBJECTIVES: Serotonin plays a central role in ejaculation and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors have been successfully used to treat premature ejaculation. Here, we evaluated the relationship between a polymorphism in the serotonin transporter gene-linked polymorphic region (5-HTTLPR) and the...

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Main Authors: Emin Ozbek, Alper Otunctemur, Abdulmuttalip Simsek, Emre Can Polat, Levent Ozcan, Osman Köse, Mustafa Cekmen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2014-11-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Premature Ejaculation
Serotonin Transporter Gene Promoter
Polymorphism
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
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