Abstract:Background
Several psychiatric disorders have been found associated with serotonin transporter gene polymorphisms. The purpose of this study was to explore the correlation between serotonin gene polymorphism (5-HTTLPR & 5-HTTVNTR) in North Indian Women with Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS).
Results
105 FMS patients and 105 controls were enrolled in the study. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method was used to analyse the 5-HTTLPR & 5-HTTVNTR gene polymorphism. The psychopathology status of the 105 FMS pat… Show more
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