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The heritability of perceived stress.
Psychological medicine - 1 Mar 2006
Federenko Ilona S, Schlotz Wolff, Kirschbaum Clemens, Bartels Meike, Hellhammer Dirk H, Wüst Stefan
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BACKGROUND: Exploration of the degree to which perceived chronic stress is heritable is important as these self-reports have been linked to stress-related health outcomes. The aims of this study were to estimate whether perceived stress is a heritable condition and to assess whether heritability estimates vary between subjective stress reactivity and stress related to external demands. METHOD: A sample of 103...
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