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Angiotensin-related genes in patients with panic disorder.
American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics - 15 May 2004
Olsson Marie, Annerbrink Kristina, Westberg Lars, Melke Jonas, Baghaei Fariba, Rosmond Roland, Holm Göran, Andersch Sven, Allgulander Christer, Eriksson Elias
Abstract excerpt
Enhanced respiratory variability and decreased heart rate variability have repeatedly been observed in patients with panic disorder. Prompted by the notion that angiotensin may be involved in the control of respiration, heart rate variability, and anxiety-like behavior, we investigated the putative association between polymorphisms in three angiotensin-related genes and panic disorder-angiotensinogen (AGT),...
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