SLC6A4, solute carrier family 6 member 4, 6532

N. diseases: 440; N. variants: 28
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE The serotonin transporter (5-HTT) is a candidate gene for bipolar disorder (BPD). 15824745 2005
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The overall odds ratio (OR) for the combined individual results was significant for BD and the two 5-HTT polymorphisms: Mantel-Haenszel weighted OR=1.14, CI: 1.03-1.26, P=0.015 for the promoter locus (N=3467) and Mantel-Haenszel Weighted odds ratio OR=1.18, CI: 1.05-1.32, P=0.004 for the VNTR locus (N=3620). 12851635 2003
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE The human serotonin transporter gene (5-HTT) is a candidate for the pathogenesis of mood disorders, including bipolar disorder (BPD). 16186633 2005
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Detailed analysis of the serotonin transporter gene (SLC6A4) shows no association with bipolar disorder in the Northern Swedish population. 18792946 2009
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE By affected-sib-pair analysis and the transmission/disequilibrium test, we found no significant linkage or association of 5-HTT to bipolar disorder. 9514585 1998
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE 5-HTTLPR modulated the relationship between early life stress and the core features of bipolar illness. 25219494 2014
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE These findings suggest that this new polymorphism in the 5-HTT gene may not influence suicidal behaviour in patients with bipolar disorder. 15986189 2005
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE The effects of 5-HTTLPR on the anomalous emotional processing in BD might be mediated by changes of WM microstructure in key WM tracts contributing to the functional integrity of the brain. 25704032 2015
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We have analyzed 86 unrelated patients (47 with bipolar disorder and 39 with schizophrenia) and 98 normal controls from the Brazilian population for the 5-HTTLPR. 9603609 1998
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We performed a case-control study to compare 5-HTTLPR genotype and allelic frequencies between 43 patients with a DSM-IV diagnosis of BD, with at least one manic/hypomanic episode associated with treatment with proserotonergic antidepressants (AAM+) and 69 unrelated, matched bipolar patients, who had been exposed to proserotonergic antidepressants without development of manic symptoms (AAM-(*)). 18534687 2009
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 Biomarker disease CTD_human The 5-HTTLPR polymorphism could be a useful contributor, among other clinical variables, to predict the risk for manic switches when a patient with bipolar disorder is treated with antidepressant drugs. 16395126 2006
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Meta-analyses suggest small positive associations between the polymorphism in the serotonin transporter promoter region (5-HTTLPR) and bipolar disorder, suicidal behavior, and depression-related personality traits but not yet to MDD itself. 16300747 2006
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Nevertheless, the findings might suggest that alterations in the structure of 5-HTT are involved in the pathogenesis of bipolar disorder, which could have major implications in treatment. 11093065 2000
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE In this study, the 5-HTTLPR was estimated in 67 patients with bipolar mood disorder, receiving lithium carbonate for prophylactic purposes for the period of more than 5 years (mean 15 years). 15849387 2005
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 Biomarker disease PSYGENET However, we found that CpG sites of SLC6A4, which were hypermethylated in patients with bipolar disorder, were hypomethylated in the neuroblastoma cells treated with mood stabilizers. 23931339 2013
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Lack of linkage disequilibrium between serotonin transporter protein gene (SLC6A4) and bipolar disorder. 10898918 2000
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Our results suggest that the genetic variability of the 5-HTT gene is not a major risk factor for manic depression. 9611675 1998
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE To further investigate whether reduced 5-HTT function could be an endophenotype in manic depressive illness, we looked for abnormalities of platelet 5-HTT among subjects who are potential carriers of genetic vulnerability to manic depressive illness (MDI). 10624553 1999
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 PosttranslationalModification disease BEFREE This is the first study to report the role of epigenetic modification of SLC6A4 in BD using an unbiased approach, which provides an insight for its pathophysiology. 22832526 2011
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE We studied a functional polymorphism of the serotonin transporter (5-HTT) gene (a 44 bp insertion/deletion in the 5-HTT-linked polymorphic region (5-HTTLPR)) and lifetime history of antidepressant-induced mania (AIM) in a population of 305 patients with bipolar affective disorder. 12746735 2003
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 Biomarker disease BEFREE Polymorphisms within the DRD1, DRD2, DRD3, DAT1, 5-HTTLPR and HTR2A genes are being studied for association with lithium prophylaxis in a sample of 155 Sardinian unrelated probands affected by bipolar disorder (BP). 19647327 2009
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Only antianxiety medication naïve offspring of BD parents were found to have an association between 5-HTTLPR genotypes and anxiety symptoms. 26218602 2015
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 Biomarker disease LHGDN The serotonin transporter (5-HTT) is a candidate gene for bipolar disorder (BPD). 15824745 2005
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE The 5-HTTLPR polymorphism in the serotonin transporter gene (SLC6A4) may contribute to the risk of bipolar disorder, suicidal behavior, and neuroticism, but association to the lifetime risk of major depression has not been shown. 15802092 2005
CUI: C0005586
Disease: Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
0.600 GeneticVariation disease BEFREE Is the 5-HTTLPR polymorphism associated with bipolar disorder or with suicidal behavior of bipolar disorder patients? 17579356 2008