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Early-life stress, corticotropin-releasing factor, and serotonin transporter gene: a pilot study.
Psychoneuroendocrinology - 1 Feb 2011
Coplan Jeremy D, Abdallah Chadi G, Kaufman Joan, Gelernter Joel, Smith Eric L P, Perera Tarique D, Dwork Andrew J, Kaffman Arie, Gorman Jack M, Rosenblum Leonard A, Owens Michael J, Nemeroff Charles B
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Recent studies have indicated a gene-by-environment interaction between serotonin transporter gene (5-HTTLPR) polymorphism and childhood abuse on depressive symptoms. In addition, persistent elevation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) concentrations following early...
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