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Molecular genetics of anxiety in mice and men.
Annals of medicine - 1 Jan 2008
Hovatta Iiris, Barlow Carrolee
Abstract excerpt
Human anxiety disorders represent one of the most common mental illnesses. They are complex diseases with both genetic and environmental factors affecting their predisposition. Since the basic neuronal mechanisms are shared across mammalian species, the same set of genes may regulate critical aspects of anxiety in humans and in lower species. In this review, we first summarize findings from human molecular...
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