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Table 7 Relevant pharmacogenetics association studies that focused on serotonin receptor 1A (5HT1A)

From: Pharmacogenetics of antidepressant response: An update

Reference

Gene

Drug

Sample

Outcome measure

Results

p-value

[44]

5HT1A

SSRIs

133 depressed patients

HAMD

No association

Not significant

[46]

5HT1A

Citalopram

130 depressed patients

HAMD

No association

p = 0.009

[88]

HTR1A

Fluvoxamine

151 major depressed and 111 bipolar patients

HAMD

C/C genotype (C(-1019)G) carriers showed a better response to fluvoxamine

p = 0.036

[48]

5HT1A

Fluoxetine

96 subjects with unipolar major depression

HAMD

No association

Not significant

[89]

HTR1A

Fluoxetine

222 major depressed patients

HAMD

Patients with -1019C/C genotype associated with better response

p = 0.001 (females) p = 0.007 (males)

[65]

HTR1A

Fluoxetine

224 major depressed patients

HAMD

HTRIA -1019C/C was found to be associated with a better response

p = 0.009

[20]

HTR1A

Fluvoxamine

100 depressed outpatients

HAMD

No association

Not significant

  1. Abbreviations: SSRI, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor; HAMD, Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression; 5HT1A and HTR1A, serotonin receptor 1A