Oxytocin receptor gene polymorphism (rs53576) and depressive symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis

• Published in: Current psychology (New Brunswick, N.J.) Vol. 43; no. 29; pp. 24365 - 24374
• Main Authors: Wong, Rosa S., Chan, Yannis W. K., Tung, Keith T. S.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 01.08.2024; Springer; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Behavioral Science and Psychology; Depression, Mental; Genetic aspects; Genetic polymorphisms; Health aspects; Hormones; Meta-analysis; Oxytocin; Polymorphism; Psychology; Social Sciences; Systematic review; China; Depression; Depressive symptoms; rs53576 genotype; Oxytocin; Oxytocin receptor gene; Meta-analysis

Oxytocin receptor gene polymorphism (OXTR rs53576) is associated with human social cognition and behavior. However, results on the contribution of OXTR rs53576 to individual differences in depressive symptoms have been inconsistent. This meta-analysis examined the association between OXTR rs53576 an...