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A genetic study of the acute anxious response to carbon dioxide stimulation in man.
Journal of psychiatric research - 1 Dec 2007
Battaglia Marco, Ogliari Anna, Harris Jennifer, Spatola Chiara A M, Pesenti-Gritti Paola, Reichborn-Kjennerud Ted, Torgersen Svenn, Kringlen Einar, Tambs Kristian
Abstract excerpt
People with panic disorder-agoraphobia and their relatives often react anxiously to CO(2)-enriched gas mixtures. Available data are not suited to disentangle genetic from common environmental causes of familial aggregation of CO(2) reactivity, nor provide quantitative estimations of the sources of trait variation. Three-hundred-forty-six twin pairs belonging to the general population-based Norwegian NIPH Mental...
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