Primary Recipient

THE VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY

Amount

$923,331.00

Award Date

9/28/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

The principal determinant of synaptic serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine; 5-HT) inactivation is the antidepressant-sensitive 5-HT transporter (SERT, SLC6A4). Common polymorphisms in the SERT promoter impact SERT expression and have been associated with anxiet