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Examining the relation between the serotonin transporter 5-HTTPLR genotype x trauma exposure interaction on a contemporary phenotypic model of posttraumatic stress symptomatology: a pilot study.
Journal of affective disorders - 15 May 2013
Pietrzak Robert H, Galea Sandro, Southwick Steven M, Gelernter Joel
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BACKGROUND: Little is known about the specificity of the interaction of serotonin transporter 5-HTTLPR genotype x trauma exposure in relation to contemporary structural models of PTSD symptomatology, which suggest that 4- or 5-factor models provide a better representation of the phenotypic expression of this disorder. METHODS: One hundred forty-nine respondents of a representative sample of adults affected by...
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