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Complex genetic and environmental relationships between psychological distress, fatigue and immune functioning: a twin study.

Psychological medicine - 1 Mar 1999

Hickie I, Bennett B, Lloyd A, Heath A, Martin N

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BACKGROUND: Although there is considerable support for adverse relationships between states of psychological and somatic distress and immune response, there is little evidence in humans of the relative contribution of genetic and environmental factors. METHODS: This study utilized a twin methodology to examine the interplay between psychological distress, fatigue and immune function. We recorded a number of...

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PMID: 10218918
DOI: 10.1017/s0033291798007922

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