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Research Article

Lack of influence of rs4680 (COMT) and rs6276 (DRD2) on diagnosis and clinical outcomes in patients with major depression

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Pages 97-102 | Received 12 Jun 2013, Accepted 31 Jan 2014, Published online: 16 Mar 2014

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