In this review of the last 5 years' developments in research into depression we focus on
recent advances and current controversies. We cover epidemiology and basic science as …

Monoamine oxidase enzymes are responsible for the degredation of serotonin, dopamine,
and norepinephrine in the central neurvous system. Although it has been nearly 100 years …

Abstract Data from the Genetic Association Information Network (GAIN) genome-wide
association study (GWAS) in major depressive disorder (MDD) were used to explore …

We report analyses from a study of gene–environment interaction in adolescent depression.
The sample was selected from 1990 adolescents aged 10–20 years: those with depression …

The genetic basis of major depressive disorder (MDD) has been investigated extensively,
but the identification of MDD genes has been hampered by conflicting results from …

The expression of aggressiveness, which constitutes many facets of behavior, is influenced
by a complex interaction of biologic, psychologic, and social variables. Even though …

Monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) activity is altered in mood disorders and lower activity
associated with aggressive behavior. The gene has a functional polymorphism with a …

ADHD is a major burden in adulthood, where co-morbid conditions such as depression,
substance use disorder and obesity often dominate the clinical picture. ADHD has …

Epidemiological studies provided a large body of evidence that personality dimensions are
influenced by genetic factors and that the genetic component is highly complex, polygenic …

The amygdala plays a pivotal role in a cortico-limbic circuitry implicated in emotion
processing and regulation. In the present study, functional connectivity of the amygdala with …