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Transcription factor AP-2 beta genotype and psychosocial adversity in relation to adolescent depressive symptomatology.
Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) - 1 Mar 2009
Nilsson Kent W, Sjöberg Rickard L, Leppert Jerzy, Oreland Lars, Damberg Mattias
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to investigate possible interactions between the gene coding for activating protein-2 beta (AP-2 beta) and psychosocial factors to predict depressive symptoms in adolescents. Two-hundred 16- and 19-year-old adolescents from the county of Västmanland, Sweden, were asked to complete a questionnaire, interviewed about psychosocial risk factors, and genotyped with regard to the transcription...
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