Year: 2007 Source: Archives of Suicide Research, v.11, no.1, (2007), p.17-40 SIEC No: 20080335

This article reviews molecular genetic studies in suicidal behaviour & emphasizes findings on new genes. Topics reviewed include: serotonin & suicidal behaviour; genes involved in serotonergic neurotransmission; catecholamines; genes involved in neurotransmission; neurotrophins; & other genes & suicidal behaviour. (167 refs.)